Produced in association with The Basic Skills Agency, the "Basic Skills" books are clear and accessible. "Basic Skills: Writing" follows in the established format of the previous books in the successful Basic Skills" series. This inspiring new resource provides a wide range of exciting activities for teachers to use with 11 to 14 year-olds, who are operating at National Curriculum Level 4 or below. The innovative and stimulating photocopiable worksheets contain word, sentence and text-level activities, which can be used within the classroom or at home. They help to teach traditional basic skills progressively, and then reinforce new knowledge through lively and enjoyable games. The author has provided the teacher with invaluable guidance on how the worksheets can be used to best effect. The worksheets offer motivating exercises aimed at improving writing skills, and the clear, uncluttered layout fosters confidence and enjoyment in the work. The activities are designed to raise achievement, enabling pupils to improve their word, sentence and text-level work while making learning fun!

 

This book is part of a book series called Basic Skills .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Hodder Education .

Glenne Hutchings is an experienced teacher with 30 years teaching experience and 10 years experience as a SENCo. She has been an advisor on the LIVEWIRE series since 1996.