This book contains eight 11+ assessment papers based on traditional literature. The texts provide challenging sources for children who are in the last few months of preparation before taking the 11+ test or entrance examinations. The texts have been carefully chosen to give children exposure to richer vocabulary, which they may not naturally choose to read independently.CONTENTS: Introduction. Information for students book. Self-assessment. Progress Chart. 1 The Wind in the Willows. 2 The Swiss Family Robinson.3 Treasure Island. 4 The Call of the Wild. 5 The Case of the Speckled Band. 6 War of the Worlds. 7 A Christmas Carol. 8 Jane Eyre. Mark Scheme

Book 1 in the series "11 Plus Comprehension". This book, designed for younger children who are aiming for eleven plus examinations, contains 6 papers based on traditional literature. The texts have been carefully chosen to give children exposure to richer vocabulary, which they may not naturally choose to read independently. The papers can be used as examination practice papers. Allow 35 minutes to complete the tests. Alternatively, the papers can be used as a learning activity to improve vocabulary and familiarity with the style of questions typical on eleven plus and entrance examinations.Each paper consists of comprehension questions worth 20 marks and literacy, grammar or verbal reasoning questions worth 20 marks.There is a self-assessment section for students to reflect on their next steps and to record their scores.

Bond is the number 1 provider of 11+ practice, helping millions of children pass selective entrance exams. Bond Comprehension Papers for 10-11+ Years is essential for building comprehension skills in preparation for the 11+, Common Entrance examinations and SATs. This practical guide follows an accessible, step-by-step approach to developing these key skills.

Book 5 in the series "11 Plus Assessment Papers". This book contains new passages, original questions, and is designed for parents as well as 11+ tutors. It contains eight 11+ assessment papers based on traditional literature with mark schemes. The texts provide challenging sources for children who are in the last few months of preparation before taking the 11+ test or entrance examinations. The texts have been carefully chosen to give children exposure to richer vocabulary, which they may not naturally choose to read independently.CONTENTS: Introduction. Information for students book. Self-assessment. The Railway Children, The Time Machine, The Five Orange Pips, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Northanger Abbey, Little Women, Great Expectations, The Wind in the Willows.

Looking to improve your child's chances of success at the CSSE 11+ entrance exams? Look no further with these specially compiled set of English practice papers in the CSSE style for those parents wanting to provide their child with that extra focused practice. This A4, CSSE Style book contains:- Six English Papers covering Comprehension, Applied Reasoning and Continuous Writing- 120 Bonus Applied Reasoning questions, spanning 12 mini papers- A Creative Writing 11-point checklist to help children tick back what they should include in their creative writing- A Instruction Writing 10-point checklist to help children structure their 'instructional' writing- A Creative Writing mark criteria - to help parents score the creative writing pieces- A list of common literary devices with examples that each child should learn, as these have appeared in previous papers- Detailed answers for quick marking. Where relevant the answer references the line number in the reading text, so both adult and child and quickly locate answersUse the 'look inside' feature to view the format of the book and visit our website www.bgsbooks.com for more information.

The 71 tests in this assessment package have been designed around the primary goal of A History of US: understanding information, not memorizing. Each test checks understanding of chapter content, which is coordinated with the teaching guides for each volume of the A History of US set. A portion of the questions assess knowledge of key facts and chronology. The rest of the questions require students to use critical thinking skills such as making comparisons, synthesizing information, and drawing conclusions.