This book is part of the Excel Advanced Skills series, whi ch provides students with more challenging extension work in writing.

Excel Advanced Skills Writing Workbook Year 1 will teach c hildren the skills they need to become effective writers for different p urposes and audiences. They will learn how to write a variety of informa tive, imaginative and persuasive texts using grammar and punctuation ski lls in the context of effective written communication. The sample texts provided can be used as models for childrenƒ Ës independent writing. All activities are designed to support studentsƒ Ë appreciation of written language, and to give them meaningful practice in improving their own wr iting.

This book has been specifically written for Year 1 Austr alian Curriculum English.

CHAPTERS:
About th is book
1 Sentencesƒ »statements and questions
2 Statements, questions and exclamations
3 Nouns and noun gro ups
4 Verbs
5 Word groups that tell how, where o r when
6 Connecting parts of a text
7 Imaginativ e texts
8 Informative texts
9 Persuasive texts Answers