Back to Basics: Comprehension and Vocabulary Workbook - Year 5 (Ages 10-11)

Back to Basics - Comprehension and Vocabulary Year 5 by Pascal Press

Publisher: Pascal Press
ISBN: 9781742159195
Publication/Reprint Year: 2012
Format: Paperback
Dimensions: 297 mm (h) x 210 mm(w)
Author(s): Victoria Hazell
Ages: 10-11

About This Book
The Back to Basics provides children with the opportunity to practise and consolidate the skills needed to achieve mastery over the Year 5 Comprehension strategies elaborated in the Australian Curriculum.

The 20 units in this book contain activities designed to review and practise the essential Year 5 Comprehension and Vocabulary skills.

The 10 comprehension units feature:
- 5 fiction and 5 non-fiction text extracts written for the Year 5 reading age
- 10 questions for each extract requiring literal interpretive and applied comprehension of the text (explanations for these terms are provided at the front of the book)
- 10 top tips to assist with answering the questions

The 10 vocabulary units feature:
- 5 units with activities using 100 high-frequency words relevant to Year 5 students
- 5 quick quizzes using vocabulary from the text extracts