Miranda Walker

Project X Origins Graphic Texts can help children to reach higher standards in comprehension. This graphic retelling of The Secret Garden brings a fresh look to a well-loved classic. When Mary goes to live with her Uncle, she discovers a secret, locked garden. Will she ever find her way in and what other secrets does Misselthwaite Manor hold? This book also contains notes on the inside front and back covers with advice on supporting older children with their reading, ideas for follow-up activities and higher-level comprehension questions.

Project X Origins is a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school. This exciting Graphic Texts pack includes action-packed stories, fascinating non-fiction, carefully selected poetry and comprehensive guided reading support to meet the needs of children at every stage of their reading development. Each book contains inside cover notes with advice on supporting older children with their reading, ideas for follow-up activities and higher-level comprehension questions. Project X Origins guided reading notes offer step-by-step teaching support for each book with guidance about comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, spelling, punctuation, grammar and writing. Each set of notes has in-built assessment and is fully correlated to all UK curricula. This pack contains 1 set of guided reading notes and 4 reading books, 1 each of: The Sands of Deception, The Secret Garden, I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud and other poems, Great Naturalists.

Siblings Nadia and Omar befriend Ember, a dragon from Moon Tail Island, in a series of adventures in their hometown and on the dragons' island. Full of warmth, community, and kindness, these stories whisk readers away with the children and the dragons to have fun at the fair, help Dad at the bike shop, sweep up the snow, celebrate a dragon hatchday and explore the dragon island. Beautiful depictions of people and dragons combine with stories set around maths topics. Aligned with the UK Year 2 Primary Maths curriculum (White Rose Maths). The vocabulary and concepts in the stories match what children learn in class. There are supporting questions that deepen maths learning, making it easier for teachers or parents to engage with the material. Designed to be read independently, these books have been written to the appropriate level of reading challenge for 6-7-year-olds. This pack includes one copy of each book in the Stories for Maths Year 2 Dragons of Moon Tail Island series.

Siblings Nadia and Omar befriend Ember, a dragon from Moon Tail Island, in a series of adventures in their hometown and on the dragons' island. Full of warmth, community, and kindness, these stories whisk readers away with the children and the dragons to have fun at the fair, help Dad at the bike shop, sweep up the snow, celebrate a dragon hatchday and explore the dragon island. Beautiful depictions of people and dragons combine with stories set around maths topics. Aligned with the UK Year 2 Primary Maths curriculum (White Rose Maths). The vocabulary and concepts in the stories match what children learn in class. There are supporting questions that deepen maths learning, making it easier for teachers or parents to engage with the material. Designed to be read independently, these books have been written to the appropriate level of reading challenge for 6-7-year-olds. This pack includes three copies of each book in the Stories for Maths Year 2 Dragons of Moon Tail Island series.

Trust highly experienced author, Miranda Walker to guide you through the refreshed Cambridge National Level 1/Level 2 in Child Development (for first teaching in September 2022). This brand-new edition will strengthen your understanding of the content and boost the skills required to tackle the NEA with confidence. This Student Textbook is: > Comprehensive - gain in-depth knowledge of the examined unit with clear explanations of every concept and topic, plus improve understanding of the non-examined units with easy-to-follow chapters. > Accessible, reliable and trusted - structured to match the specification and provide the information required to build knowledge, understanding and skills. > Designed to support you - boost confidence when tackling the internal and external assessment with plenty of activities to test and consolidate knowledge. > Our go-to guide - the expert author has carefully designed tasks and activities to build skillset in order to aid progression and questions to assess understanding.

Tortoise is keen to join the party, but there's just one problem - it is at the top of the mountain! Using the world's largest known database of writing for and by children, our experts have defined 300 ambitious words to help children succeed at school. We've combined these with finelly levelled books that help you develop support comprehension and fluency, while inspiring and engaging your young readers.