Advanced Comprehension Cloze Passages book 1&2 Bundle
An introductory chapter offers tips and tricks on how to approach the activities – for example, identifying topic sentences and patterns of text organisation, and understanding connectives and other details – before providing some practice questions with worked solutions. Students will then work through 30 cloze practice units across 3 themed chapters: Earth Wind Fire Water, Technology, and Human Society and Culture. Each chapter is designed to increase in difficulty.
About the Authors
Janelle Ho has worked in education for 30 years. She started her career teaching gifted and talented teenagers for a decade, before moving into assessments. In the last two decades, her job has been in developing international literacy assessments. She is currently Head of Education at EduVision. With over a decade of experience preparing students for Selective, Scholarship and OC exams, Tysan Allen is the co-founder, director and head teacher of EduVision, where he teaches enrichment writing and reading comprehension classes. He is also the co-author of Advanced Comprehension Skills: Linked Extracts.Advanced Comprehension Cloze Passages book 1&2 Bundle
An introductory chapter offers tips and tricks on how to approach the activities – for example, identifying topic sentences and patterns of text organisation, and understanding connectives and other details – before providing some practice questions with worked solutions. Students will then work through 30 cloze practice units across 3 themed chapters: Earth Wind Fire Water, Technology, and Human Society and Culture. Each chapter is designed to increase in difficulty.
About the Authors
Janelle Ho has worked in education for 30 years. She started her career teaching gifted and talented teenagers for a decade, before moving into assessments. In the last two decades, her job has been in developing international literacy assessments. She is currently Head of Education at EduVision. With over a decade of experience preparing students for Selective, Scholarship and OC exams, Tysan Allen is the co-founder, director and head teacher of EduVision, where he teaches enrichment writing and reading comprehension classes. He is also the co-author of Advanced Comprehension Skills: Linked Extracts.Advanced Comprehension Cloze Passages book 2
Contents
- An island is born
- The sands of time
- Good fire, bad fire
- Tornado, hurricane, cyclone
- Karst: Ten per cent of the earth
- Colours in the sky
- What is this I see sparkling in the dirt?
- The Iguazú Falls
- Renewable energy
- Give us a wave!
- Why aren’t we already living in space?
- Cloud seeding
- Robot teachers?
- Oh, to live forever!
- The role of technology in espionage
- Planned obsolescence
- 3D printing
- Chicken made in a lab
- Autonomous vehicles
- Terraforming
- The power of pop culture
- Dragons
- The mystery of mass hysteria
- The Olympic Games: economic boom or doom?
- Superhero obsession
- Once upon a time: the evolution of fairy tales
- The gift economy
- Fast fashion
- IQ and EQ
- Conspiracy theories
About the Authors
Janelle Ho has worked in education for 30 years. She started her career teaching gifted and talented teenagers for a decade, before moving into assessments. In the last two decades, her job has been in developing international literacy assessments. She is currently Head of Education at EduVision. With over a decade of experience preparing students for Selective, Scholarship and OC exams, Tysan Allen is the co-founder, director and head teacher of EduVision, where he teaches enrichment writing and reading comprehension classes. He is also the co-author of Advanced Comprehension Skills: Linked Extracts.Advanced Comprehension Cloze Passages book 2
Contents
- An island is born
- The sands of time
- Good fire, bad fire
- Tornado, hurricane, cyclone
- Karst: Ten per cent of the earth
- Colours in the sky
- What is this I see sparkling in the dirt?
- The Iguazú Falls
- Renewable energy
- Give us a wave!
- Why aren’t we already living in space?
- Cloud seeding
- Robot teachers?
- Oh, to live forever!
- The role of technology in espionage
- Planned obsolescence
- 3D printing
- Chicken made in a lab
- Autonomous vehicles
- Terraforming
- The power of pop culture
- Dragons
- The mystery of mass hysteria
- The Olympic Games: economic boom or doom?
- Superhero obsession
- Once upon a time: the evolution of fairy tales
- The gift economy
- Fast fashion
- IQ and EQ
- Conspiracy theories
About the Authors
Janelle Ho has worked in education for 30 years. She started her career teaching gifted and talented teenagers for a decade, before moving into assessments. In the last two decades, her job has been in developing international literacy assessments. She is currently Head of Education at EduVision. With over a decade of experience preparing students for Selective, Scholarship and OC exams, Tysan Allen is the co-founder, director and head teacher of EduVision, where he teaches enrichment writing and reading comprehension classes. He is also the co-author of Advanced Comprehension Skills: Linked Extracts.Esential Thinking Skills for OC book 3
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 thinking skills practice tests of 30 questions each (recommended time limit: 30 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Esential Thinking Skills for OC book 3
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 thinking skills practice tests of 30 questions each (recommended time limit: 30 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for OC book 1
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for OC book 1
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for OC book 2
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for OC book 2
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for OC book 3
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for OC book 3
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for Selective book 2
- Suitable for Years 5-6
- Designed to the exact format of the Selective High School Placement Test, with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Selective High School Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for Selective book 2
- Suitable for Years 5-6
- Designed to the exact format of the Selective High School Placement Test, with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Selective High School Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for Selective book 3
- Suitable for Years 5-6
- Designed to the exact format of the Selective High School Placement Test, with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Selective High School Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Mathematical Reasoning for Selective book 3
- Suitable for Years 5-6
- Designed to the exact format of the Selective High School Placement Test, with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Selective High School Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Naplan Numeracy Year 2
- designed to the exact format of the NAPLAN Numeracy Test, with hand-picked questions that closely relate to past NAPLAN Examination questions
- 7 practice tests each containing a mix of 35 multiple-choice and short-answer questions
- worked solutions are included
Essential Naplan Numeracy Year 2
- designed to the exact format of the NAPLAN Numeracy Test, with hand-picked questions that closely relate to past NAPLAN Examination questions
- 7 practice tests each containing a mix of 35 multiple-choice and short-answer questions
- worked solutions are included
Essential Naplan Numeracy Year 3
- designed to the exact format of the NAPLAN Numeracy Test, with hand-picked questions that closely relate to past NAPLAN Examination questions
- 7 practice tests each containing a mix of 35 multiple-choice and short-answer questions
- worked solutions are included
Essential Naplan Numeracy Year 3
- designed to the exact format of the NAPLAN Numeracy Test, with hand-picked questions that closely relate to past NAPLAN Examination questions
- 7 practice tests each containing a mix of 35 multiple-choice and short-answer questions
- worked solutions are included
Essential Naplan Numeracy Year 4
- designed to the exact format of the NAPLAN Numeracy Test, with hand-picked questions that closely relate to past NAPLAN Examination questions
- 7 practice tests each containing a mix of 35 multiple-choice and short-answer questions
- worked solutions are included
Essential Naplan Numeracy Year 4
- designed to the exact format of the NAPLAN Numeracy Test, with hand-picked questions that closely relate to past NAPLAN Examination questions
- 7 practice tests each containing a mix of 35 multiple-choice and short-answer questions
- worked solutions are included
Essential Naplan Numeracy Year 5
- designed to the exact format of the NAPLAN Numeracy Test, with hand-picked questions that closely relate to past NAPLAN Examination questions
- 7 practice tests each containing a mix of 35 multiple-choice and short-answer questions
- worked solutions are included
Essential Naplan Numeracy Year 5
- designed to the exact format of the NAPLAN Numeracy Test, with hand-picked questions that closely relate to past NAPLAN Examination questions
- 7 practice tests each containing a mix of 35 multiple-choice and short-answer questions
- worked solutions are included
Essential Selective Mathematical Reasoning for Selective Book 1
- Suitable for Years 5-6
- Designed to the exact format of the Selective High School Placement Test, with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Selective High School Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Selective Mathematical Reasoning for Selective Book 1
- Suitable for Years 5-6
- Designed to the exact format of the Selective High School Placement Test, with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Selective High School Examination questions
- 5 mathematical reasoning practice tests of 35 questions each (recommended time limit: 40 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Thinking Skills for OC book 1
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 thinking skills practice tests of 30 questions each (recommended time limit: 30 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Thinking Skills for OC book 1
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 thinking skills practice tests of 30 questions each (recommended time limit: 30 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Thinking Skills for OC book 2
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 thinking skills practice tests of 30 questions each (recommended time limit: 30 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations
Essential Thinking Skills for OC book 2
- Suitable for Years 3-4
- Designed to the exact format of the Opportunity Class Placement Test with hand picked questions that closely relate to past Opportunity Class Examination questions
- 5 thinking skills practice tests of 30 questions each (recommended time limit: 30 minutes)
- Includes answers with explanations