Beginning School ~ Book One will provide students starting school with a comprehensive introduction to the basic skills of reading, writing and mathematics.

• Pre-writing activities provide the student with practise in the basic strokes, patterns and movements of handwriting.

   

• Pre-reading activities provide the student with essential skills they will need to master reading.

   

• Early mathematics activities provide the student with practise in the basic areas of space, measurement and number.

   

• Contents and Outcomes pages provide the N.S.W., Queensland, Victorian and National Syllabus references.

   

• Instructions are simple and repetitive.

   

• Extension activities are provided for the 'fast finishers' or more able students.