The Excel Advanced Skills Writing Workbook series for Years 1–6 will help primary school students improve their writing in English and other subjects. Each unit focuses on a different type of text by looking at its particular features and how to apply them. All activities are designed to encourage students to think about and enjoy writing, and to give them meaningful practice in improving their own writing.

This book has been specifically written for Year 5 Australian Curriculum English.

Chapters Include:
SECTION 1
1 Sentences—statements
2 Sentences—questions, commands and exclamations
3 Every sentence has a verb
4 Noun groups
5 Sentences that tell how, where or when
6 Connecting ideas in sentences
7 Writing conversation

SECTION 2
8 Imaginative texts
9 Informative texts
10 Persuasive texts

SECTION 3
11 Puzzle pages
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