About This Book
REINFORCE SECONDARY-READY LITERACY SKILLS WITH AUSTRALIAN CURRICULUM ALIGNMENT
The Final Step Toward Literacy Mastery in Year 6
The Targeting English Homework Year 6 workbook is the culminating resource in the primary series, designed to provide rigorous revision of the Australian Curriculum Version 9.0. As students prepare for the transition to secondary school, this workbook consolidates foundational knowledge and introduces advanced linguistic concepts through a structured, 32-week program (8 units per term). Each unit is designed to ensure students graduate as confident, critical, and articulate communicators in three core areas:
- Reading & Comprehension: Mastering critical literacy and evaluative thinking, focusing on interpreting subtle nuances, bias, and complex text structures across a variety of digital and print media.
- Grammar & Punctuation: Solidifying the use of sophisticated grammatical structures and precise punctuation to facilitate high-level academic and creative writing.
- Phonic & Word Knowledge: Deepening understanding of etymology, morphology, and advanced spelling patterns to ensure students have a robust vocabulary for high-school-level subjects.
By establishing a disciplined homework routine, this workbook fosters the independent study habits and academic stamina essential for success in Year 7 and beyond.
Key features of the Year 6 workbook include:
- Traffic Light Marking System: A sophisticated self-assessment tool that encourages students to take accountability for their own learning by visually tracking their strengths and areas for growth.
- Comprehensive Term Reviews: Every 8-unit block concludes with a formal review test, providing teachers and parents with a reliable diagnostic to ensure students are high-school ready.
- Integrated Reading & Critical Review: Each unit features a "Book Review" segment where students record and critique their home reading, fostering a mature habit of literary reflection.
- Version 9.0 Curriculum Mapping: Full transparency is provided with explicit Australian Curriculum codes and descriptions for every unit, ensuring all work is purposeful and relevant.
- Removable Answer Key: A complete answer guide is located at the back of the book, easily removed to allow for adult-led correction or independent verification of results.
The Targeting English series is the gold standard for Australian primary education, providing the perfect roadmap for Year 6 students to achieve literacy excellence.
Product Details
- SKU:
- 9781925726633
- Availability:
- Ready to ship within 24 hours
- YEAR:
- Year 6
- Publication Edition Date:
- 2024
- ISBN:
- 9781925726633
- SUBJECT:
- English
- Author(s):
- Norah Colvin
- Format:
- Paperback
- BRAND:
- Targeting
- SUB BRAND:
- Targeting Homework
- TYPE:
- Workbooks