Excel Comprehension andWritten Expression Year 3 is essentia l for any student wishing to improve their comprehension skills. It allo ws students to practice skills such as finding facts, making references, isolating relevant information, understanding questions and paragraphs, and using tables of contents, indexes, maps and graphs to find informat ion.

This book uses a range of text types so that the student wil l feel confident in a variety of situations. Text types are usually brok en into two broad categories.

These are:

• literary te xts: include narratives, poetry and scripts
• factual texts: incl ude explanations, expositions, information reports, recounts and procedu res

In this book your child will find:

• over 6 0 graded units of stimulating exercises and extracts
• a wide var iety of questions including true or false, multiple choice, short answer and sentence completion
• extracts from many different literary and factual text types
• a lift-out answer section