Description: The Vocabulary Expander - Book 2Themed Vocabulary for 11+ & KS2 - Years 5 & 6This book is focused on vocabulary expansion which is crucial to success in 11+ and KS2 tests. All tasks are rooted in a rigorous understanding of their processes and demands. The Vocabulary Expander Book 2 is designed for Year 5 to 6 children working at or above expected progress for their age.Themed vocabulary tasks modelled on GL and CEM questions covering the wider KS2 National Curriculum, including mathematics, science and history200 tasks and 1500 practice questions to support KS2 and 11+ English and Verbal Reasoning skillsSupporting the development of complex vocabulary acquisitionProviding a diverse selection of tasks and challengesFeaturing vocabulary for literary analysis to enhance your reading skillsPresenting creative vocabulary approaches to improve your writing and speaking skillsFull answer keySuitable for Years 5 and 6 This is a comprehensive vocabulary enhancement approach, with themed vocabulary selected from wider areas of the National Curriculum, as well as English and Verbal Reasoning skills which unpick the vocabulary needed for reading, writing and speaking at the highest level. Packed with diverse and engaging tasks, the book makes expanding vocabulary fun and offers opportunities for students to engage with others in the activities. In addition to KS2 English skills, there are also focused sections on GL and CEM question types such as cloze passages, related words, missing letters, move a letter and hidden words, offering ample 11+ practice. Synonyms, antonyms, homophones and homographs are also given a spotlight focus, along with root words, prefixes and suffixes. The book provides essential vocabulary enhancement with 200 tasks and more than 1500 practice questions to support KS2 and 11+ English and Verbal Reasoning skills. Try out themed vocabulary tasks modelled on GL and CEM questions covering the wider KS2 National Curriculum, including mathematics, science and history.Learn how to tackle the full range of KS2 and 11+ English and Verbal Reasoning vocabulary question types.Enhance your reading with vocabulary for literary analysis.Improve your writing and speaking skills with creative vocabulary approaches.Enjoy games and challenges which will test your understanding of the flexibility of vocabulary. Themed VocabularyThemed vocabulary sections cover all key areas of the curriculum and support the development of complex vocabulary acquisition. Each provides a diverse selection of tasks and challenges which are rooted in the types of questions children can expect to encounter in both KS2 and 11+ papers. Word GamesWord games, such as Words within Words, Adding and Taking Letters and Playing with Words, are an excellent way of helping students expand their vocabulary and this selection of games, many of them original, will provide parents with a wealth of ideas which they can use with their children to make preparation for KS2 and 11+ fun. Many of the games are simple in their design and easy to devise and adapt for everyday use. Vocabulary for English and Verbal ReasoningThe second half of the book focuses on the skills and understanding needed for success in English and Verbal Reasoning papers. It covers all key terms and skills children will encounter in English tests and the vocabulary they will need to access Verbal Reasoning questions. The tasks mirror GL and CEM tasks, including synonyms, antonyms, homographs, prefixes and root words, word relationships, cloze passages, shuffle activities and missing word questions. There is a specific focus on the importance of context to an understanding of vocabulary. Answers SectionAnswers are provided, with explanations where appropriate, for all tasks and questions.
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Publication Name: The Vocabulary Expander: Year 5 and Year 6
Subject Area: Eleven Plus, KS2 Sats
Series: The Vocabulary Expander
Format: Paperback
Type: Workbook
Author: Foxton Books
Subject: Grammar Schools Tests, 11+, Primary School, KS2, Year 5, Year 6, Education
Publication Year: 2022
Language: English
Publisher: Foxton Books