National Curriculum English Practice Book for Year 6

This book can help your child by providing a whole year of readyto go activities and support on key English topics which will bebeing taught in school from 2014.Did you know that your child in Year 6 will now need to; spell wordswith silent letters (such as 'island'); use the subjunctive (using'were' and 'be' to say things that may or may not be true orabout wishes, for example: 'If I were Prime Minister I would makeweekends longer' but you're not the Prime Minister so you can't);use expanded noun phrases to convey complicated informationconcisely.* Workbooks for home learning* Linked directly to what your children will be learning in school* A linked website provides additional activities, answers and supportfor parents* Developed by teachers to ensure the best possible support for thenew 2014 National Curriculum.