This little book presents a set of pencil drawings of weird and peculiar subjects. The artist, Kathi Wyldeck, normally works as a general education tutor, teaching Maths, English, Science, French and German, and is also the author of several grammar, writing and educational games books. This book, however, is very different from her others, presenting strange pictures drawn recently and way back to Kathi's teenage years, when she used drawing as a form of relaxation and escape from her academic studies. She hopes that you will enjoy escaping from reality into her pictures too, even if just for a moment in time. It's good for us all to escape sometimes!
This workbook provides almost 200 pages of ideas for writing practice, starting with sentences, progressing to paragraphs, and finally offering a variety of composition topics. The sentence and paragraph exercises are organised into themes, such as animals, transport and sports, while the composition exercises give practice in narrative, descriptive, informative and persuasive essays. Plenty of space is provided for each exercise, so that students can keep a record, in one handy book, of all the writing performed over a period of time. The book can be shared by several family members, (making a wonderful family memento), with the younger children working on their sentences and paragraphs, while the older ones practise their compositions. Alternatively, the workbook can be used by ESL students of all ages and stages who wish to improve their written English through regular writing practice.
This text and workbook gives lessons, examples and exercises in all the main genres of writing, and is aimed at pupils between Grade 4 and Grade 8, depending on their own personal ability. Sentences and paragraphs are practised first, before longer essays are attempted. The writing styles covered include narrative, descriptive, informative, persuasive, discussion, comparative, instructive and letter genres. The book is suitable for both school and home study.
This comprehensive English book provides lessons and exercises for a wide range of students, including secondary pupils in Grades 7 and 8, advanced ESL students, and more senior pupils needing revision of basic skills. This final book in the series revises the parts of speech, and then progresses to advanced grammar, punctuation, sentence analysis and parsing. More complex exercises are provided in comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, conversation and writing technique, including poetry analysis. This book is ideal for home study, but is also suitable for the mixed-ability, multicultural classroom.
This is the American edition of 'Grammar and Vocabulary Games for Children'. It is a resource book for teachers and home-schooling parents who want to make their children's grammar and vocabulary lessons fun. Grammar, punctuation, phonics, vocabulary and proverbs are all presented in the form of fifty active games. At the end of a formal lesson, these activities can be given as a reward for hard work, or to reinforce the topic just studied. For restless children who need to stretch their legs and let off steam before they knuckle down to further work, the games presented in this book provide the perfect solution. Several of the vocabulary games are designed to help ESL students to practice their new words, and all the games encourage children to listen, concentrate and stay focused on the topic of study. The activities are aimed at children between the ages of 7 and 13 years. Grammar lessons and vocabulary building will never be boring when children are offered the games in this book.
This comprehensive English book provides lessons and exercises for a wide variety of students, including: . Young primary pupils between Grades 1 and 4 . Upper Elementary to Intermediate ESL students . Remedial pupils needing revision of basic skills. By using this book: . Pupils in Grades 1 to 4 will advance in their grammar and writing skills. . ESL students will improve their vocabulary, spelling, comprehension and conversation. . Remedial pupils will be able to revise their spelling, dictation, reading and comprehension. . Teachers will have a useful resource book for the mixed-ability, multicultural classroom.
This comprehensive English book provides lessons and exercises for a wide range of students, including primary pupils in Grades 5 and 6, intermediate to advanced ESL students, and remedial pupils needing revision of basic skills. This second book in the series extends students' knowledge of grammar and punctuation, and provides more advanced exercises in comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, conversation and writing technique. This is an ideal book for home study, but is also suitable for the mixed-ability, multicultural classroom.
This book is your easy guide to: the correct use of punc tuation the basic rules of spelling and grammar how to write effective letters how to spell tricky words tip s for preparing interest-grabbing résumés definit ions and explanations of language terms
This comprehensive English course is designed for children in Grades 3 to 5, for upper-elementary to intermediate ESL students, for pupils in higher grades who need more practice with basic skills, and for students who study at home. Every chapter consists of grammar, reading comprehension, phonic spelling, vocabulary, conversation, writing practice, and general knowledge. At the back of the book are several extra sections including handy phrases for ESL students, extra writing topics, a phonics summary, dictations, a booklist, and answers to all the exercises. This book is based on the "Essential English" series, but is an updated version, in a better-bound, larger format and with the addition of general knowledge.
This is the Australian edition of a games book for parents, teachers, childcare workers, Cub Scout leaders, home-schooling families, and anyone else who supervises or entertains children. The book contains 339 activities, and is divided into three main sections: physical and mental, life skill, and educational. The physical and mental games are for fun and fitness, and can be enjoyed at birthday parties, family get-togethers and weekend outings. The life skill games are designed especially for Cub and Brownie Leaders, and include map and compass reading, knotting, first aid, home safety and outdoor cooking. The educational games include fun activities in maths, English, science, history, geography, foreign languages, art and music. Teachers and home-schooling families will find this section instructive, stimulating and very unusual. The games are suitable for 7 to 17 year olds, and some of the activities will stretch the minds of even the cleverest teenagers.
This bilingual English/ Mandarin text and workbook provides lessons, examples and exercises especially for Chinese students, to help them learn the art of writing. The book begins simply, focusing on sentences, followed by paragraphs. From here, all types of essays are practised, including narrative, descriptive, informative, persuasive, discussion, comparative, instructive and letter writing. The book is aimed mainly at middle school students, but people of any age can enjoy using this book to improve and practise their writing style.
This comprehensive English book is similar to "Essential English" (Books 2 & 3), but works at a simpler level. It provides lessons and exercises for a wide variety of students, including:• Pupils between Grades 5 and 8• Intermediate to Advanced ESL students• Remedial pupils needing revision of basic skills. By using this book: • Pupils in Grades 5 to 8 will advance in their grammar, vocabulary and writing skills• ESL students will improve their vocabulary, spelling, comprehension and conversation• Remedial pupils will be able to revise their spelling, dictation, reading and comprehension• Teachers will have a useful resource book for the mixed-ability, multicultural classroom.• Homeschooling families will have a comprehensive English course for home study.
This comprehensive English course is designed for children in Grades 5 to 7, for intermediate ESL students, for pupils in higher grades who need more practice with basic skills, and for students who study at home. Every chapter consists of grammar, reading comprehension, phonic spelling, vocabulary, conversation, writing practice, and general knowledge. At the back of the book are several extra sections including conversation topics for ESL students, extra writing topics, a phonics summary, dictations, a booklist, and answers to all the exercises. This book is based on the Essential English series, but is an updated version, in a better-bound, larger format, and with the addition of general knowledge.
This comprehensive English book provides lessons and exercises for a wide range of students, including young primary pupils in Grades 3 and 4, upper-elementary to intermediate ESL students, and remedial pupils needing revision of basic skills. By using this book, students will improve their grammar, punctuation, reading, comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, conversation and writing technique. Teachers will also benefit by having a book that satisfies the demands of a mixed-ability, multicultural classroom.
This book aims to introduce and explain all the main concepts of gram mar to students in Years 7-10. This home-study guide will h elp children, teenagers and young adults learn the art of traditional En glish grammar so that they can: write and speak better Engl ish think clearly and analytically learn another langu age more easily improve their communication skills for the job world In this book you will find: comprehensi ve information on all the main aspects of English grammar clear definitions and examples of each grammatical concept practice tasks to reinforce your understanding of each new idea vocabula ry, general knowledge and further reading resources a detailed answer section Author: Kathi Wyldock
This reference book contains over 300 games, and is designed to help parents and other adults who supervise and entertain small groups of children. The book is divided into three sections: physical and mental, life skills, and educational. The physical and mental games are for fun and fitness, birthday parties, family get-togethers, and rainy days indoors. The life skill games teach children map and compass reading, first aid, outdoor cooking, home safety, campcraft, knotting and other handy things to know. These activities are designed to encourage independence, resourcefulness and self-confidence in young people. The educational games include fun activities in maths, English, science, history, geography, foreign languages, art and music. Home-schooling families and teachers will find this section instructive, stimulating and very unusual. The games are suitable for 7 to 17 year olds, and some of the activities will stretch the minds of even the cleverest teenagers.
This comprehensive English book provides lessons and exercises for a wide range of students, including primary pupils in Grades 5 and 6, intermediate to advanced ESL students, and remedial pupils needing revision of basic skills. This second book in the series extends students' knowledge of grammar and punctuation, and provides more advanced exercises in comprehension, spelling, vocabulary, conversation and writing technique. This is an ideal book for home study, but is also suitable for the mixed-ability, multicultural classroom.
This is the Australian edition of "Grammar and Vocabulary Games for Children." It is a resource book for teachers and home-schooling parents who want to make their childrena s grammar and vocabulary lessons fun. Grammar, punctuation, phonics, vocabulary
This comprehensive English course is designed for children in Grades 5 to 7, for intermediate ESL students, for pupils in higher grades who need more practice with basic skills, and for students who study at home. Every chapter consists of grammar, reading comprehension, phonic spelling, vocabulary, conversation, writing practice, and general knowledge. At the back of the book are several extra sections including conversation topics for ESL students, extra writing topics, a phonics summary, dictations, a booklist, and answers to all the exercises. This book is based on the Essential English series, but is an updated version, in a better-bound, larger format, and with the addition of general knowledge.
This comprehensive English book is similar to "Essential English" (Books 2 & 3), but works at a simpler level. It provides lessons and exercises for a wide variety of students, including:• Pupils between Grades 5 and 8• Intermediate to Advanced ESL students• Remedial pupils needing revision of basic skills. By using this book: • Pupils in Grades 5 to 8 will advance in their grammar, vocabulary and writing skills• ESL students will improve their vocabulary, spelling, comprehension and conversation• Remedial pupils will be able to revise their spelling, dictation, reading and comprehension• Teachers will have a useful resource book for the mixed-ability, multicultural classroom.• Homeschooling families will have a comprehensive English course for home study.
This is the Australian edition of a games book for parents, teachers, childcare workers, Cub Scout leaders, home-schooling families, and anyone else who supervises or entertains children. The book contains 339 activities, and is divided into three main sections: physical and mental, life skill, and educational. The physical and mental games are for fun and fitness, and can be enjoyed at birthday parties, family get-togethers and weekend outings. The life skill games are designed especially for Cub and Brownie Leaders, and include map and compass reading, knotting, first aid, home safety and outdoor cooking. The educational games include fun activities in maths, English, science, history, geography, foreign languages, art and music. Teachers and home-schooling families will find this section instructive, stimulating and very unusual. The games are suitable for 7 to 17 year olds, and some of the activities will stretch the minds of even the cleverest teenagers.
This text and workbook gives lessons, examples and exercises in all the main genres of writing, and is aimed at pupils between Grade 4 and Grade 8, depending on their own personal ability. Sentences and paragraphs are practised first, before longer essays are attempted. The writing styles covered include narrative, descriptive, informative, persuasive, discussion, comparative, instructive and letter genres. The book is suitable for both school and home study.
This book is your easy guide to: the correct use of punc tuation the basic rules of spelling and grammar how to write effective letters how to spell tricky words tip s for preparing interest-grabbing résumés definit ions and explanations of language terms
This workbook provides almost 200 pages of ideas for writing practice, starting with sentences, progressing to paragraphs, and finally offering a variety of composition topics. The sentence and paragraph exercises are organised into themes, such as animals, transport and sports, while the composition exercises give practice in narrative, descriptive, informative and persuasive essays. Plenty of space is provided for each exercise, so that students can keep a record, in one handy book, of all the writing performed over a period of time. The book can be shared by several family members, (making a wonderful family memento), with the younger children working on their sentences and paragraphs, while the older ones practise their compositions. Alternatively, the workbook can be used by ESL students of all ages and stages who wish to improve their written English through regular writing practice.
This little book presents a set of pencil drawings of weird and peculiar subjects. The artist, Kathi Wyldeck, normally works as a general education tutor, teaching Maths, English, Science, French and German, and is also the author of several grammar, writing and educational games books. This book, however, is very different from her others, presenting strange pictures drawn recently and way back to Kathi's teenage years, when she used drawing as a form of relaxation and escape from her academic studies. She hopes that you will enjoy escaping from reality into her pictures too, even if just for a moment in time. It's good for us all to escape sometimes!
This comprehensive English course is designed for children in Grades 3 to 5, for upper-elementary to intermediate ESL students, for pupils in higher grades who need more practice with basic skills, and for students who study at home. Every chapter consists of grammar, reading comprehension, phonic spelling, vocabulary, conversation, writing practice, and general knowledge. At the back of the book are several extra sections including handy phrases for ESL students, extra writing topics, a phonics summary, dictations, a booklist, and answers to all the exercises. This book is based on the "Essential English" series, but is an updated version, in a better-bound, larger format and with the addition of general knowledge.
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