This series helps teachers to cover all the key objectives of National Literacy Strategy at Key Stage 3. Over 50 pages of photocopiable activities per book. Minimal teacher preparation required Each topic section includes a "lesson starter" to use with the whole class (an OHP sheet, a handout or cards), a consolidation activity to reinforce the skill, and an extension activity to challenge more able pupils. Includes helpful notes for teachers. A flexible resource that teachers can use to complement core scheme(s), use for homework, extra practice and so on. Compatible with the 5-14 Guidelines for Scotland and the Curriculum for Northern Ireland Over 150,000 sales of the Developing Literacy series at Key Stage 2.

A photocopiable literacy activity book for Key Stage 3 students in Year 8. It seeks to cover the key objectives of the Sentence Level" strand of the National Literacy Strategy framework. There are over 50 pages of photocopiable activities, and minimal teacher preparation is required. Each topic section includes a "lesson starter" to use with the whole class (an OHP sheet, a handout or cards), a consolidation activity to reinforce the skill, and an extension activity to challenge more able pupils. There are notes for teachers. The text is part of a series in which there is one book for each year group at Key Stage 3, from Year 7 to Year 9."