ENGLISH SKILLS 5 ANSWERS
English Skills 5 Answers
Schofield & Sims English Skills is a structured and rigorous programme designed to help Key Stage 2 pupils develop literacy skills through graded practice exercises. Fully aligned with the National Curriculum for English, the series offers a comprehensive approach to improving spelling, grammar, punctuation, and comprehension.
Book Overview
This answer book accompanies English Skills 5, providing clear, structured answers to all exercises in the pupil book. It supports independent learning, classroom use, and home study, ensuring children get the most from their practice sessions.
Features of the English Skills Series
Each pupil book is divided into three sections, each containing 12 one-page tests that gradually increase in difficulty:
- ‘Warm-up’ exercises – word puzzles and revision tasks
- ‘Word work’ questions – spelling, word structure, and vocabulary tasks
- ‘Sentence work’ questions – grammar, punctuation, and sentence formation
At the end of each section, there are additional activities:
- Writing tasks – encourage children to apply their learning in their own writing
- Proofreading tasks – help reinforce understanding and improve editing skills
- Glossary – supports confident use of literacy terms
- Progress chart with ‘I can’ statements – allows children to track their progress
Key Features of English Skills 5 Answers
- Comprehensive answers for all questions in English Skills 5
- Focus panels summarising key learning points
- Photocopiable Writing Task assessment sheets
- Examples of completed proofreading tasks to guide self and peer assessment
- Access to additional free supporting downloads from the Schofield & Sims website
This answer book is an essential resource for teachers, parents, and tutors supporting children with English Skills 5, ensuring that they gain confidence and fluency in English.