Description

The Back to Basics NAPLAN-style series provides children with with the opportunity to practise NAPLAN-style questions in readiness for the Year 5 NAPLAN Reading & Writing tests.

This book has been divided between Readimg in the front section and Writing in the back section. A variety of narrative, persuasive and information text types are covered in both parts.

The Reading section provides:

– 11 reading units at three different levels of difficulty – beginner, medium and advanced
– comprehension questions for each unit, with tips
– 3 NAPLAN-style reading tests for each level

The Writing section provides extensive information, assessment grids, planning sheets and practice for four text types. These are Persuasive, Narrative, Recount and Explanation.
A NAPLAN-style Writing test is included for each featured text type, using the 16 page, pull-out Reading booklet.

Answers for all of the units and tests are provided at the back of the book.

– This is not an officially endorsed publication of the NAPLAN program and is produced by Pascal Press independently of Australian governments.