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This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces.The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop persuasive writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of opinion pieces. The third section provides practice with persuasive writing prompts just like those on the NAPLAN Writing tests.Section 1: Developing Persuasive Writing Skills 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required focused sets develop key persuasive writing skills one by one sets cover introducing a topic, stating an opinion, providing supporting ideas and reasons, using linking words, and writing conclusions each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice additional warm-up exercises teach key persuasive writing skills guided tasks and planning activities teach students how to produce effective writingSection 2: Applying Persuasive Writing Skills 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply persuasive writing skills each set focuses on one style or one genre of persuasive writing includes practice for opinion essays, letters and letters to the editor, reviews, research-based essays, articles, and promotional textsSection 3: NAPLAN Writing Prompts 8 writing prompts give students experience completing NAPLAN-style writing tasks each writing prompt has the same format as those on the NAPLAN Writing test writing prompts cover a wide range of topicsKey Benefits develops the persuasive writing skills described in the Australian Curriculum focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organised, and effective opinion pieces helps prepare students for persuasive writing tasks on the NAPLAN Writing tests

This book will provide thorough practice and complete preparation for the NAPLAN Numeracy tests. The first section contains practice sets to introduce students to the NAPLAN Mathematics tests. The second section contains three complete full-length practice tests just like the real NAPLAN Numeracy tests. Complete Preparation for the NAPLAN Numeracy Tests- Begins with 3 practice sets to introduce students to mathematics testing- Practice sets allow students to become familiar with assessment questions- Practice sets are similar to the real tests, but shorter- These first sets are perfect for ongoing test prep, introducing testing gradually, and guided instruction- Format allows for feedback and review as the student progressesComplete Full-Length NAPLAN Numeracy Practice Tests- The second section includes three complete full-length NAPLAN Mathematics tests- Each test covers the Australian Curriculum and assesses the same skills as the real tests- Each test includes multiple choice and short answer questions- Students gain experience completing tests just like the real NAPLAN tests Key Benefits- Allows students to be introduced to testing gradually- Prepares students for testing in a low-stress way- Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real test- Develops all the mathematics skills needed for the NAPLAN tests- Provides experience answering all types of questions- Helps students know what to expect when taking the real tests- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Allows for feedback and review to improve student performance

This book will provide thorough practice and complete preparation for the NAPLAN Numeracy tests. The first section contains practice sets to introduce students to the NAPLAN Mathematics tests. The second section contains three complete full-length practice tests just like the real NAPLAN Numeracy tests. Complete Preparation for the NAPLAN Numeracy Tests- Begins with 3 practice sets to introduce students to mathematics testing- Practice sets allow students to become familiar with assessment questions- Practice sets are similar to the real tests, but shorter- These first sets are perfect for ongoing test prep, introducing testing gradually, and guided instruction- Format allows for feedback and review as the student progressesComplete Full-Length NAPLAN Numeracy Practice Tests- The second section includes three complete full-length NAPLAN Mathematics tests- Each test covers the Australian Curriculum and assesses the same skills as the real tests- Each test includes multiple choice and short answer questions- Students gain experience completing tests just like the real NAPLAN tests Key Benefits- Allows students to be introduced to testing gradually- Prepares students for testing in a low-stress way- Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real test- Develops all the mathematics skills needed for the NAPLAN tests- Provides experience answering all types of questions- Helps students know what to expect when taking the real tests- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Allows for feedback and review to improve student performance

This book will provide thorough practice and complete preparation for the NAPLAN Reading tests. The first two sections contain practice sets to introduce students to the passage types and question types on the test. The final section contains two complete full-length practice tests just like the real NAPLAN Reading tests. Complete Preparation for the NAPLAN Reading Tests- Begins with 6 practice sets to give students experience with a range of passage types- Practice sets allow students to become familiar with assessment questions- Continues with 8 warm-up practice sets- Practice sets are similar to the real tests, but students focus on one passage at a time- These first sets are perfect for ongoing test prep, introducing testing gradually, and guided instruction- Format allows for feedback and review as the student progressesComplete Full-Length NAPLAN Reading Practice Tests- The final section includes two complete full-length NAPLAN Reading tests- Each test covers the Australian Curriculum and assesses the same skills as the real tests- Each test includes multiple choice, multiple answer, short answer, and graphic response questions- Students gain experience completing tests just like the real NAPLAN tests Key Benefits- Allows students to be introduced to testing gradually- Prepares students for testing in a low-stress way- Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real test- Develops all the reading skills needed for the NAPLAN tests- Provides experience answering all types of reading comprehension questions- Helps students know what to expect when taking the real tests- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Allows for feedback and review to improve student performance

This workbook will develop the reading skills that students need, while preparing students for the NAPLAN Reading tests. It offers a simple and convenient system for ongoing practice, while being focused on building strong reading skills. Skill Development Made Simple- Provides 48 passages with questions divided into convenient sets- Short passages and question sets allow for easy 20-minute practice sessions- Develops and builds on all the reading skills that students need- Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year- Covers all the reading skills listed in the Australian Curriculum Prepares Students for the NAPLAN Reading Tests- Develops all the reading skills assessed on the NAPLAN tests- Strong skill development prepares students for all types of questions- Includes a wide range of passage types including stories, poems, articles, biographies, advertisements, flyers, reviews, and instructional texts- Provides practice using and evaluating visual elements such as illustrations, photographs, diagrams, and graphs- Students gain extensive experience understanding, analysing, and responding to passages Key Benefits- Short passages and question sets build confidence- Ongoing practice develops strong reading skills- Rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking- Allows for convenient revision and practice as the student learns- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Develops the skills students need to perform well on assessments

This book will provide thorough practice and complete preparation for the NAPLAN Reading tests. The first two sections contain practice sets to introduce students to the passage types and question types on the test. The final section contains two complete full-length practice tests just like the real NAPLAN Reading tests. Complete Preparation for the NAPLAN Reading Tests- Begins with 6 practice sets to give students experience with a range of passage types- Practice sets allow students to become familiar with assessment questions- Continues with 8 warm-up practice sets- Practice sets are similar to the real tests, but students focus on one passage at a time- These first sets are perfect for ongoing test prep, introducing testing gradually, and guided instruction- Format allows for feedback and review as the student progressesComplete Full-Length NAPLAN Reading Practice Tests- The final section includes two complete full-length NAPLAN Reading tests- Each test covers the Australian Curriculum and assesses the same skills as the real tests- Each test includes multiple choice, multiple answer, short answer, and graphic response questions- Students gain experience completing tests just like the real NAPLAN tests Key Benefits- Allows students to be introduced to testing gradually- Prepares students for testing in a low-stress way- Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real test- Develops all the reading skills needed for the NAPLAN tests- Provides experience answering all types of reading comprehension questions- Helps students know what to expect when taking the real tests- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Allows for feedback and review to improve student performance

This workbook will develop the reading skills that students need, while preparing students for the NAPLAN Reading tests. It offers a simple and convenient system for ongoing practice, while being focused on building strong reading skills. Skill Development Made Simple- Provides 48 passages with questions divided into convenient sets- Short passages and question sets allow for easy 20-minute practice sessions- Develops and builds on all the reading skills that students need- Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year- Covers all the reading skills listed in the Australian Curriculum Prepares Students for the NAPLAN Reading Tests- Develops all the reading skills assessed on the NAPLAN tests- Strong skill development prepares students for all types of questions- Includes a wide range of passage types including stories, poems, articles, biographies, advertisements, flyers, reviews, and instructional texts- Provides practice using and evaluating visual elements such as illustrations, photographs, diagrams, and graphs- Students gain extensive experience understanding, analysing, and responding to passages Key Benefits- Short passages and question sets build confidence- Ongoing practice develops strong reading skills- Rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking- Allows for convenient revision and practice as the student learns- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Develops the skills students need to perform well on assessments

This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective narrative writing and give students practice creating a wide range of narrative texts. The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop narrative writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of narrative texts. The third section provides narrative writing prompts just like those on the NAPLAN Writing tests.Section 1: Developing Narrative Writing Skills- 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required- focused sets develop key narrative writing skills one by one- covers sequence, plot, setting, characterisation, theme, dialogue, and descriptions- each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice- examples, guided tasks, and hints teach students how to produce effective writing- additional warm-up exercises prepare students for each setSection 2: Applying Narrative Writing Skills- 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply narrative writing skills- each set focuses on one style or one genre of narrative writing- includes practice writing personal narratives, diary entries, letters, science fiction, adventure stories, mystery stories, and more- hints and tips guide students through the tasksSection 3: NAPLAN Writing Prompts- 10 writing prompts give students experience completing NAPLAN-style writing tasks- each writing prompt has the same format as those on the NAPLAN Writing test- writing prompts cover a wide range of topicsKey Benefits- develops the narrative writing skills described in the Australian Curriculum- focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development- students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres- examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks- planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organised, and effective opinion pieces- helps prepare students for narrative writing tasks on the NAPLAN Writing tests

This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective narrative writing and give students practice creating a wide range of narrative texts. The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop narrative writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of narrative texts. The third section provides narrative writing prompts just like those on the NAPLAN Writing tests.Section 1: Developing Narrative Writing Skills- 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required- focused sets develop key narrative writing skills one by one- covers sequence, plot, setting, characterisation, theme, dialogue, and descriptions- each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice- examples, guided tasks, and hints teach students how to produce effective writing- additional warm-up exercises prepare students for each setSection 2: Applying Narrative Writing Skills- 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply narrative writing skills- each set focuses on one style or one genre of narrative writing- includes practice writing personal narratives, diary entries, letters, science fiction, adventure stories, mystery stories, and more- hints and tips guide students through the tasksSection 3: NAPLAN Writing Prompts- 10 writing prompts give students experience completing NAPLAN-style writing tasks- each writing prompt has the same format as those on the NAPLAN Writing test- writing prompts cover a wide range of topicsKey Benefits- develops the narrative writing skills described in the Australian Curriculum- focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development- students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres- examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks- planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organised, and effective opinion pieces- helps prepare students for narrative writing tasks on the NAPLAN Writing tests

This quiz book will develop all the language skills that students need for the NAPLAN tests. It includes 25 revising and editing exercises that require students to apply language skills, as well as over 30 quizzes that focus on individual language, grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills.This quiz book will give students the skills and experience needed to perform well on the NAPLAN Conventions of Language test, and will also improve performance on the NAPLAN Writing test. Section 1: Revising and Editing Quizzes- 25 individual quizzes test editing and revising skills- Allows students to apply language skills in context- Students learn to recognise and correct errors and improve writing- Questions cover errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling Section 2: Language, Vocabulary, and Grammar Quizzes- Includes one focused quiz for each skill- Covers the skills listed in the Language section of the Australian Curriculum- Quizzes cover phonics, word analysis, language, vocabulary, writing conventions, capitalisation, punctuation, and spelling- Questions have a range of formats and stylesStudent Learning Made Easy!- Skill-based quizzes allow students to focus on one language skill at a time- Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year- Gives students practice identifying and correcting errors in writing- Prepares students for the NAPLAN tests- Encourages students to analyse and improve writing- Improves general writing skills

This quiz book will develop all the language skills that students need for the NAPLAN tests. It includes 25 revising and editing exercises that require students to apply language skills, as well as over 30 quizzes that focus on individual language, grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills.This quiz book will give students the skills and experience needed to perform well on the NAPLAN Conventions of Language test, and will also improve performance on the NAPLAN Writing test. Section 1: Revising and Editing Quizzes- 25 individual quizzes test editing and revising skills- Allows students to apply language skills in context- Students learn to recognise and correct errors and improve writing- Questions cover errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling Section 2: Language, Vocabulary, and Grammar Quizzes- Includes one focused quiz for each skill- Covers the skills listed in the Language section of the Australian Curriculum- Quizzes cover phonics, word analysis, language, vocabulary, writing conventions, capitalisation, punctuation, and spelling- Questions have a range of formats and stylesStudent Learning Made Easy!- Skill-based quizzes allow students to focus on one language skill at a time- Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year- Gives students practice identifying and correcting errors in writing- Prepares students for the NAPLAN tests- Encourages students to analyse and improve writing- Improves general writing skills

This book will provide thorough practice and complete preparation for the NAPLAN Numeracy tests. The first section contains practice sets to introduce students to the NAPLAN Mathematics tests. The second section contains three complete full-length practice tests just like the real NAPLAN Numeracy tests. Complete Preparation for the NAPLAN Numeracy Tests- Begins with 3 practice sets to introduce students to mathematics testing- Practice sets allow students to become familiar with assessment questions- Practice sets are similar to the real tests, but shorter- These first sets are perfect for ongoing test prep, introducing testing gradually, and guided instruction- Format allows for feedback and review as the student progressesComplete Full-Length NAPLAN Numeracy Practice Tests- The second section includes three complete full-length NAPLAN Mathematics tests- Each test covers the Australian Curriculum and assesses the same skills as the real tests- Each test includes multiple choice and short answer questions- Students gain experience completing tests just like the real NAPLAN tests Key Benefits- Allows students to be introduced to testing gradually- Prepares students for testing in a low-stress way- Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real test- Develops all the mathematics skills needed for the NAPLAN tests- Provides experience answering all types of questions- Helps students know what to expect when taking the real tests- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Allows for feedback and review to improve student performance

This workbook provides extensive guided practice with a complete range of writing tasks, and will help prepare students for the reading and writing tasks on the NAPLAN Literacy tests. Students will write in response to passages, as well as complete persuasive, informative, and narrative writing tasks. Students will develop all the writing skills described in the Australian Curriculum. Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice- Ten convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Each practice set contains two reading comprehension tasks where students write in response to texts - Each practice set contains two writing tasks where students write a short story, personal narrative, opinion piece, or essay- Guided writing tasks include hints, planning activities, and review checklists to guide students and encourage strong skill development- Each set includes additional core skills exercises that focus on key writing skillsFull Coverage of the Australian Curriculum- Covers all the types of writing in the Australian Curriculum, including persuasive, informative, and narrative writing- Includes exercises for additional writing skills, including completing research projects and gathering information from sources- Provides extensive practice writing in response to texts Preparation for the NAPLAN Literacy Tests- Helps students gain the skills and experience needed for the NAPLAN Writing tests- Prepares students for persuasive and narrative writing tasks- Tips, planning, and review activities teach the key features expected of student writing- Improves student performance on the NAPLAN Reading tests- Provides extensive experience with constructed-response questions- Students learn to understand, analyse, and respond to texts- Strong understanding gained ensures students perform well on all types of reading comprehension questionsKey Benefits of this Workbook- Flexible format allows practice sets to be completed to suit any schedule- Develops the writing skills that are needed to perform well on the NAPLAN tests- More rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking- Format allows for review after each set to provide feedback and promote improvement

This workbook provides extensive guided practice with a complete range of writing tasks, and will help prepare students for the reading and writing tasks on the NAPLAN Literacy tests. Students will write in response to passages, as well as complete persuasive, informative, and narrative writing tasks. Students will develop all the writing skills described in the Australian Curriculum. Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice- Ten convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Each practice set contains two reading comprehension tasks where students write in response to texts - Each practice set contains two writing tasks where students write a short story, personal narrative, opinion piece, or essay- Guided writing tasks include hints, planning activities, and review checklists to guide students and encourage strong skill development- Each set includes additional core skills exercises that focus on key writing skillsFull Coverage of the Australian Curriculum- Covers all the types of writing in the Australian Curriculum, including persuasive, informative, and narrative writing- Includes exercises for additional writing skills, including completing research projects and gathering information from sources- Provides extensive practice writing in response to texts Preparation for the NAPLAN Literacy Tests- Helps students gain the skills and experience needed for the NAPLAN Writing tests- Prepares students for persuasive and narrative writing tasks- Tips, planning, and review activities teach the key features expected of student writing- Improves student performance on the NAPLAN Reading tests- Provides extensive experience with constructed-response questions- Students learn to understand, analyse, and respond to texts- Strong understanding gained ensures students perform well on all types of reading comprehension questionsKey Benefits of this Workbook- Flexible format allows practice sets to be completed to suit any schedule- Develops the writing skills that are needed to perform well on the NAPLAN tests- More rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking- Format allows for review after each set to provide feedback and promote improvement

This book will provide thorough practice and complete preparation for the NAPLAN Reading tests. The first two sections contain practice sets to introduce students to the passage types and question types on the test. The final section contains two complete full-length practice tests just like the real NAPLAN Reading tests. Complete Preparation for the NAPLAN Reading Tests- Begins with 6 practice sets to give students experience with a range of passage types- Practice sets allow students to become familiar with assessment questions- Continues with 8 warm-up practice sets- Practice sets are similar to the real tests, but students focus on one passage at a time- These first sets are perfect for ongoing test prep, introducing testing gradually, and guided instruction- Format allows for feedback and review as the student progressesComplete Full-Length NAPLAN Reading Practice Tests- The final section includes two complete full-length NAPLAN Reading tests- Each test covers the Australian Curriculum and assesses the same skills as the real tests- Each test includes multiple choice, multiple answer, short answer, and graphic response questions- Students gain experience completing tests just like the real NAPLAN tests Key Benefits- Allows students to be introduced to testing gradually- Prepares students for testing in a low-stress way- Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real test- Develops all the reading skills needed for the NAPLAN tests- Provides experience answering all types of reading comprehension questions- Helps students know what to expect when taking the real tests- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Allows for feedback and review to improve student performance

This workbook will give students extensive practice completing revising and editing tasks. Students will read full-length examples of student writing that contain errors. Each passage is followed by multiple choice questions that require students to improve the passage or to correct an error. This workbook will develop both language and writing skills, and improve performance on the NAPLAN Conventions of Language test and the NAPLAN writing tasks.Extensive Revising and Editing Practice- Provides practice revising to improve writing and editing to correct errors- Revising tasks cover focus, organisation, sentence structure, transitions, word use, strong word choices, and more- Editing tasks cover grammar, usage, capitalisation, punctuation, and spelling- Covers the skills listed in the language and literacy sections of the Australian CurriculumProvides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice- 18 convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development- Each practice set contains a full-length example of student writing with errors and opportunities for improvement- Editing tasks require students to identify and correct errors in grammar, usage, capitalisation, punctuation, and spelling- Revising tasks require students to improve the passage by adding sentences, combining sentences, rewriting sentences, choosing stronger words, adding or replacing transition words or phrases, and more- Format allows for review and feedback after each setKey Benefits- Provides extensive experience completing revising and editing tasks- Identifying errors in context improves language and vocabulary skills- Develops and improves writing skills- Helps ensure student writing follows standard writing conventions- Prepares students for the NAPLAN Language Conventions test- Improves performance on the NAPLAN writing test

This workbook will give students extensive practice completing revising and editing tasks. Students will read full-length examples of student writing that contain errors. Each passage is followed by multiple choice questions that require students to improve the passage or to correct an error. This workbook will develop both language and writing skills, and improve performance on the NAPLAN Conventions of Language test and the NAPLAN writing tasks.Extensive Revising and Editing Practice- Provides practice revising to improve writing and editing to correct errors- Revising tasks cover focus, organisation, sentence structure, transitions, word use, strong word choices, and more- Editing tasks cover grammar, usage, capitalisation, punctuation, and spelling- Covers the skills listed in the language and literacy sections of the Australian CurriculumProvides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice- 18 convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development- Each practice set contains a full-length example of student writing with errors and opportunities for improvement- Editing tasks require students to identify and correct errors in grammar, usage, capitalisation, punctuation, and spelling- Revising tasks require students to improve the passage by adding sentences, combining sentences, rewriting sentences, choosing stronger words, adding or replacing transition words or phrases, and more- Format allows for review and feedback after each setKey Benefits- Provides extensive experience completing revising and editing tasks- Identifying errors in context improves language and vocabulary skills- Develops and improves writing skills- Helps ensure student writing follows standard writing conventions- Prepares students for the NAPLAN Language Conventions test- Improves performance on the NAPLAN writing test

This workbook provides extensive guided practice with a complete range of writing tasks, and will help prepare students for the reading and writing tasks on the NAPLAN Literacy tests. Students will write in response to passages, as well as complete persuasive, informative, and narrative writing tasks. Students will develop all the writing skills described in the Australian Curriculum. Provides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice- Ten convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development - Each practice set contains two reading comprehension tasks where students write in response to texts - Each practice set contains two writing tasks where students write a short story, personal narrative, opinion piece, or essay- Guided writing tasks include hints, planning activities, and review checklists to guide students and encourage strong skill development- Each set includes additional core skills exercises that focus on key writing skillsFull Coverage of the Australian Curriculum- Covers all the types of writing in the Australian Curriculum, including persuasive, informative, and narrative writing- Includes exercises for additional writing skills, including completing research projects and gathering information from sources- Provides extensive practice writing in response to texts Preparation for the NAPLAN Literacy Tests- Helps students gain the skills and experience needed for the NAPLAN Writing tests- Prepares students for persuasive and narrative writing tasks- Tips, planning, and review activities teach the key features expected of student writing- Improves student performance on the NAPLAN Reading tests- Provides extensive experience with constructed-response questions- Students learn to understand, analyse, and respond to texts- Strong understanding gained ensures students perform well on all types of reading comprehension questionsKey Benefits of this Workbook- Flexible format allows practice sets to be completed to suit any schedule- Develops the writing skills that are needed to perform well on the NAPLAN tests- More rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking- Format allows for review after each set to provide feedback and promote improvement

This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces.The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop persuasive writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of opinion pieces. The third section provides practice with persuasive writing prompts just like those on the NAPLAN Writing tests.Section 1: Developing Persuasive Writing Skills 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required focused sets develop key persuasive writing skills one by one sets cover introducing a topic, stating an opinion, providing supporting ideas and reasons, using linking words, and writing conclusions each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice additional warm-up exercises teach key persuasive writing skills guided tasks and planning activities teach students how to produce effective writingSection 2: Applying Persuasive Writing Skills 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply persuasive writing skills each set focuses on one style or one genre of persuasive writing includes practice for opinion essays, letters and letters to the editor, reviews, research-based essays, articles, and promotional textsSection 3: NAPLAN Writing Prompts 8 writing prompts give students experience completing NAPLAN-style writing tasks each writing prompt has the same format as those on the NAPLAN Writing test writing prompts cover a wide range of topicsKey Benefits develops the persuasive writing skills described in the Australian Curriculum focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organised, and effective opinion pieces helps prepare students for persuasive writing tasks on the NAPLAN Writing tests

This guided workbook will develop all the skills needed for effective persuasive writing and give students practice creating a wide range of opinion pieces.The first section contains sets of exercises and writing prompts that will develop persuasive writing skills. The second section gives students practice applying the skills by writing a wide range of opinion pieces. The third section provides practice with persuasive writing prompts just like those on the NAPLAN Writing tests.Section 1: Developing Persuasive Writing Skills 11 sets of exercises and writing prompts develop all the key skills required focused sets develop key persuasive writing skills one by one sets cover introducing a topic, stating an opinion, providing supporting ideas and reasons, using linking words, and writing conclusions each set introduces the skill, guides students to complete a task, and then provides independent practice additional warm-up exercises teach key persuasive writing skills guided tasks and planning activities teach students how to produce effective writingSection 2: Applying Persuasive Writing Skills 10 sets of writing prompts allow students to apply persuasive writing skills each set focuses on one style or one genre of persuasive writing includes practice for opinion essays, letters and letters to the editor, reviews, research-based essays, articles, and promotional textsSection 3: NAPLAN Writing Prompts 8 writing prompts give students experience completing NAPLAN-style writing tasks each writing prompt has the same format as those on the NAPLAN Writing test writing prompts cover a wide range of topicsKey Benefits develops the persuasive writing skills described in the Australian Curriculum focusing on each skill one by one encourages strong skill development students apply skills by writing complete texts in different styles and genres examples, guided tasks, and hints guide students through the tasks planning activities help students learn the process for creating focused, well-organised, and effective opinion pieces helps prepare students for persuasive writing tasks on the NAPLAN Writing tests

This quiz book will develop all the language skills that students need for the NAPLAN tests. It includes 25 revising and editing exercises that require students to apply language skills, as well as over 30 quizzes that focus on individual language, grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills.This quiz book will give students the skills and experience needed to perform well on the NAPLAN Conventions of Language test, and will also improve performance on the NAPLAN Writing test. Section 1: Revising and Editing Quizzes- 25 individual quizzes test editing and revising skills- Allows students to apply language skills in context- Students learn to recognise and correct errors and improve writing- Questions cover errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling Section 2: Language, Vocabulary, and Grammar Quizzes- Includes one focused quiz for each skill- Covers the skills listed in the Language section of the Australian Curriculum- Quizzes cover phonics, word analysis, language, vocabulary, writing conventions, capitalisation, punctuation, and spelling- Questions have a range of formats and stylesStudent Learning Made Easy!- Skill-based quizzes allow students to focus on one language skill at a time- Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year- Gives students practice identifying and correcting errors in writing- Prepares students for the NAPLAN tests- Encourages students to analyse and improve writing- Improves general writing skills

This workbook will develop the reading skills that students need, while preparing students for the NAPLAN Reading tests. It offers a simple and convenient system for ongoing practice, while being focused on building strong reading skills. Skill Development Made Simple- Provides 48 passages with questions divided into convenient sets- Short passages and question sets allow for easy 20-minute practice sessions- Develops and builds on all the reading skills that students need- Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year- Covers all the reading skills listed in the Australian Curriculum Prepares Students for the NAPLAN Reading Tests- Develops all the reading skills assessed on the NAPLAN tests- Strong skill development prepares students for all types of questions- Includes a wide range of passage types including stories, poems, articles, biographies, advertisements, flyers, reviews, and instructional texts- Provides practice using and evaluating visual elements such as illustrations, photographs, diagrams, and graphs- Students gain extensive experience understanding, analysing, and responding to passages Key Benefits- Short passages and question sets build confidence- Ongoing practice develops strong reading skills- Rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking- Allows for convenient revision and practice as the student learns- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Develops the skills students need to perform well on assessments

This workbook will give students extensive practice completing revising and editing tasks. Students will read full-length examples of student writing that contain errors. Each passage is followed by multiple choice questions that require students to improve the passage or to correct an error. This workbook will develop both language and writing skills, and improve performance on the NAPLAN Conventions of Language test and the NAPLAN writing tasks.Extensive Revising and Editing Practice- Provides practice revising to improve writing and editing to correct errors- Revising tasks cover focus, organisation, sentence structure, transitions, word use, strong word choices, and more- Editing tasks cover grammar, usage, capitalisation, punctuation, and spelling- Covers the skills listed in the language and literacy sections of the Australian CurriculumProvides Ongoing Skill Development and Practice- 18 convenient practice sets allow for ongoing skill development- Each practice set contains a full-length example of student writing with errors and opportunities for improvement- Editing tasks require students to identify and correct errors in grammar, usage, capitalisation, punctuation, and spelling- Revising tasks require students to improve the passage by adding sentences, combining sentences, rewriting sentences, choosing stronger words, adding or replacing transition words or phrases, and more- Format allows for review and feedback after each setKey Benefits- Provides extensive experience completing revising and editing tasks- Identifying errors in context improves language and vocabulary skills- Develops and improves writing skills- Helps ensure student writing follows standard writing conventions- Prepares students for the NAPLAN Language Conventions test- Improves performance on the NAPLAN writing test

This book will provide thorough practice and complete preparation for the NAPLAN Conventions of Language tests. It contains ten complete full-length practice tests just like the real NAPLAN Conventions of Language tests. Complete Preparation for the NAPLAN Conventions of Language Tests- Include 10 full-length practice tests- Each practice test mimics the real NAPLAN tests- Each test covers the Australian Curriculum and assesses all the spelling, grammar, and punctuation skills assessed on the real NAPLAN tests- Practice tests have the same question formats as the real tests- Perfect for ongoing test prep, introducing testing gradually, and guided instruction- Format allows for feedback and review as the student progresses Key Benefits- Students gain experience completing tests just like the real NAPLAN tests- Prepares students for testing in a low-stress way- Builds confidence by helping students prepare before taking the real test- Develops all the skills needed for the NAPLAN Language Conventions tests- Provides experience answering all types of questions- Helps students know what to expect when taking the real tests- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice- Allows for feedback and review to improve student performance