Equips children with essential writing skills and provides real inspiration. By placing an emphasis on modelling, Cornerstones for Writing Year 5 Pupils Book equips pupils with essential writing skills and ensures that they are confident in contructing their own texts. And by offering a rich variety of differentiated activities, with clear progression, Cornerstones for Writing provides real inspiration.

 

This book is part of a book series called Cornerstones .

There are 76 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Cambridge University Press .

Sian Thomas has appeared in a variety of stage and screen roles, which include Ruby in the Smoke, The Worst Week of My Life, Perfume, Vanity Fair and Lewis. She also appears as Amelia Bones in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Steven Pacey is well known for his role as Tarrant in the cult TV series Blake's Seven and received critical acclaim for his performance as Stanley in The Birthday Party at the Piccadily Theatre. His other television work includes Pie in the Sky, Law and Disorder, Lovejoy and M. I. T: Murder Investigation Team. He has been prolific in radio where he has done over 300 broadcasts. Alison Green is a successful children's publisher. She has also written and contributed to several books for children.

This book has the following chapters: 1. How to write in the style of a classic story; 2. How to write a biographical recount; 3. How to write a mystery story with flashbacks; 4. How to write a balanced report; 5. How to write a book review; 6. How to write explanations for different audiences and purposes.