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English Workbook

by Kristine Brown

Book Details

Publisher:Pascal Press
Published:2005
Pages:108
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:6-10

About This Book

Excel Basic Skills: English Workbook Year 6 will help you wi th the writing you do every day at school - in English and in other subj ects. Each chapter looks at a different type of writing. Some are imagin ative text types such as narratives and poems whereas others are factual text types such as reports and explanations. It is best to work through the book from Chapter 1 to the end, because in this way you will build on skills from one chapter to the next. The Excel series of English Workbooks

Our Review

This English workbook provides sixth-grade students with comprehensive practice across both imaginative and factual writing styles, systematically building core literacy skills through structured chapters. Young writers will explore narrative storytelling, poetry composition, report writing, and explanatory texts, developing the essential writing abilities needed for daily classroom assignments across all subjects. The sequential organization guides children from fundamental concepts to more complex applications, ensuring they build confidence as they progress through the engaging exercises. This methodical approach to language arts instruction makes it an invaluable resource for reinforcing classroom learning at home.

What distinguishes this educational tool is its balanced coverage of creative and practical writing forms, preparing students for the diverse writing demands they encounter in upper elementary school. The clear progression from chapter to chapter creates a supportive learning pathway that helps children master each text type before advancing to the next challenge. Parents seeking to strengthen their child's written expression will appreciate how these targeted exercises translate directly to improved performance in English class and beyond. This workbook delivers substantial academic value by transforming routine writing practice into meaningful skill development that will serve students throughout their educational journey.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction