Junior English Book 1 - Softcover

Andrew Hammond

Softcover

ISBN 10: 190298482X ISBN 13: 9781902984827

Publisher: Galore Park Publishing Ltd, 2007

If you are looking for a textbook course to inspire a love of reading whilst also covering the fundamentals of grammar, spelling and punctuation, then the Galore Park "Junior English" range is the course for you! Packed full of exciting reading passages, suggestions for books to read and exercises to stimulate the imagination, "Junior English 1" will enthuse and delight Key Stage 2 pupils. Practice in grammar, spelling and punctuation is provided throughout the book while exercises provide consolidation in the key skills required for a confident use of the English language. Highly praised by teachers, pupils, parents and home schoolers, "Junior English 1" is ideal for use by both the specialist or non-specialist teacher, or by parents and homeschoolers looking for a challenging yet fun English course for their children.

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About the Author:

After some years in the legal profession, Andrew Hammond retrained as a teacher and has taught English for ten years in schools across the south east of England. He has prepared boys and girls for the 11+ and 13+ Common Entrance and Scholarship exams as well as working as a Year 5 class teacher, Year 6 Coordinator, KS3 Coordinator and Head of English and Drama. Andrew is the Head of English and Drama at Copthorne Preparatory School and lives in Surrey with his wife and three young rascals.

Review:

"My team are so enthusiastic about the So you really want to learn English and the Junior English books that I had to send off a new order immediately! We are real fans!" Anni, Moray Firth School "Our Year Three classes found the subject matter stirring and the exercises challenging - just what was needed to forge a solid foundation in their written English." Nigel Ramage, Papplewick School "Rigorous but fun, systematic but creative - Andrew Hammond's book is just what every Year 3 pupil needs. And the emphasis on wider reading is spot on." Susan Elkin, writer and teacher of English at Benenden School 1993 - 2004

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