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Books in Collins Primary Focus series

  • Comprehension: Pupil Book 2

    John Jackman

    Paperback (Collins Educational, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Collins Primary Focus: Comprehension Pupil Book 2 is aimed at ages 8+. Using a variety of well-known authors, the book is designed to encourage children to read and understand every essential fiction and non-fiction text type. Follow-up activities progress from literal questions to higher order thinking skills.• Features significant authors from a range of eras including contemporary household names that children love to read• Includes every genre required by current literacy frameworks• Supports all ability levels with a progression through literal, deductive, evaluative and inferential questions• Engages all children with an updated design and new artwork to complement different texts
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  • Writing: Pupil Book 1

    John Jackman, Wendy Wren

    Paperback (Collins Educational, March 1, 2013)
    Aimed at ages 6-11, this structured course helps to develop children into confident, independent writers. The pupil books contain analysed texts, along with imaginative and stimulating composition tasks, to build children's understanding of how to write for different audiences and purposes.
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  • Vocabulary: Pupil Book 1

    Louis Fidge, Sarah Lindsey

    Paperback (Collins UK, March 1, 2013)
    Aimed at ages 6-11, this series helps to boost word knowledge, encourage a love of the English language and enable the effective use of a wide and rich vocabulary across the curriculum. The pupil books contain lots of stimulating activities that help to build fluency in reading and enrich children's writing.
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  • Grammar and Punctuation: Pupil Book 1

    Louis Fidge

    Paperback (Collins Educational, March 1, 2011)
    Collins Primary Focus: Grammar and Punctuation Pupil Book 1 is aimed at ages 7+. Presented in a clear and colourful format, each grammar concept is supported by visual cues. Follow-up activities allow children to develop grammar and punctuation skills at different levels. Progress units provide opportunities for assessment and consolidation.• Concepts reappear in each level to build confidence, reinforce learning and add complexity• Demonstrates clear links between grammar and punctuation• Supports all ability levels with a progression through solid practice of the core concept to using grammar and punctuation in the context of more extended writing• Engages all children with an updated design and a range of exciting, new artwork
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  • Grammar and Punctuation: Pupil Book 2

    Louis Fidge

    Paperback (Collins Educational, March 1, 2011)
    Collins Primary Focus: Grammar and Punctuation Pupil Book 2 is aimed at ages 8+. Presented in a clear and colourful format, each grammar concept is supported by visual cues. Follow-up activities allow children to develop grammar and punctuation skills at different levels. Progress units provide opportunities for assessment and consolidation.• Concepts reappear in each level to build confidence, reinforce learning and add complexity• Demonstrates clear links between grammar and punctuation• Supports all ability levels with a progression through solid practice of the core concept to using grammar and punctuation in the context of more extended writing• Engages all children with an updated design and a range of exciting, new artwork
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  • Comprehension: Pupil Book 1

    John Jackman

    Paperback (Collins Educational, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Collins Primary Focus: Comprehension Pupil Book 1 is aimed at ages 7+. Using a variety of well-known authors, the book is designed to encourage children to read and understand every essential fiction and non-fiction text type. Follow-up activities progress from literal questions to higher order thinking skills.• Features significant authors from a range of eras including contemporary household names that children love to read• Includes every genre required by current literacy frameworks• Supports all ability levels with a progression through literal, deductive, evaluative and inferential questions• Engages all children with an updated design and new artwork to complement different texts
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  • Comprehension: Pupil Book 3

    John Jackman

    Paperback (Collins Educational, Jan. 1, 2011)
    Collins Primary Focus: Comprehension Pupil Book 3 is aimed at ages 9+. Using a variety of well-known authors, the book is designed to encourage children to read and understand every essential fiction and non-fiction text type. Follow-up activities progress from literal questions to higher order thinking skills.• Features significant authors from a range of eras including contemporary household names that children love to read• Includes every genre required by current literacy frameworks• Supports all ability levels with a progression through literal, deductive, evaluative and inferential questions• Engages all children with an updated design and new artwork to complement different texts
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  • Grammar and Punctuation: Pupil Book 3

    Louis Fidge

    Paperback (Collins Educational, March 1, 2011)
    Collins Primary Focus: Grammar and Punctuation Pupil Book 3 is aimed at ages 9+. Presented in a clear and colourful format, each grammar concept is supported by visual cues. Follow-up activities allow children to develop grammar and punctuation skills at different levels. Progress units provide opportunities for assessment and consolidation.• Concepts reappear in each level to build confidence, reinforce learning and add complexity• Demonstrates clear links between grammar and punctuation• Supports all ability levels with a progression through solid practice of the core concept to using grammar and punctuation in the context of more extended writing• Engages all children with an updated design and a range of exciting, new artwork
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  • Spelling: Pupil Book 2

    Joyce Vallar

    Paperback (Collins Educational, May 1, 2011)
    Collins Primary Focus: Spelling Pupil Book 2 is aimed at age 8+. In each unit a focus introduces the spelling rule, which is clearly explained and supported by examples and visual cues. Three follow-up activities allow children to practise, develop and extend their understanding.Progress Units ensure consolidation of work covered in the series.• Spelling rules are developed over the series to consolidate and build skills• The focus on phonetic spelling and word structure demonstrates clear links between spelling and grammar• Learning aims clearly stated as a question at the beginning of each unit• Engages all children with a colourful design and a range of exciting, new artwork
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  • Spelling: Pupil Book 1

    Joyce Vallar

    Paperback (Collins Educational, May 1, 2011)
    Collins Primary Focus: Spelling Pupil Book 1 is aimed at age 7+. In each unit a focus introduces the spelling rule, which is clearly explained and supported by examples and visual cues. Three follow-up activities allow children to practise, develop and extend their understanding.Progress Units ensure consolidation of work covered in the series.• Spelling rules are developed over the series to consolidate and build skills• The focus on phonetic spelling and word structure demonstrates clear links between spelling and grammar• Learning aims clearly stated as a question at the beginning of each unit• Engages all children with a colourful design and a range of exciting, new artwork
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  • Comprehension: Introductory Pupil Book

    John Jackman

    Paperback (Collins, Jan. 1, 2011)
    This title is aimed at children ages 6+. Using a variety of well-known authors, the book is designed to encourage children to read and understand every essential fiction and non-fiction text type. Follow-up activities progress from literal questions to higher order thinking skills.
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  • Grammar and Punctuation: Introductory Pupil Book

    Louis Fidge

    Paperback (Collins Educational, March 1, 2011)
    Collins Primary Focus: Grammar and Punctuation Introductory Pupil Book is aimed at ages 6+. Presented in a child-friendly design, each grammar concept is supported by visual cues. Follow-up activities allow children to develop grammar and punctuation skills at different levels. Progress units provide opportunities for assessment and consolidation.• Concepts reappear in each level to build confidence, reinforce learning and add complexity• Demonstrates clear links between grammar and punctuation• Supports all ability levels with a progression through solid practice of the core concept to using grammar and punctuation in the context of more extended writing• Engages all children with an updated design and a range of exciting, new artwork
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