The Back to Basics series provides children with the opportunity to practise and consolidate the skills needed to achieve ma stery over the Year 1 Comprehension strategies elaborated in the Austral ian Curriculum. The 20 units in this book contain activities desi gned to review and practise essential Year 1 Comprehension and Vocabular y skills. The 10 comprehension units feature: 5 fiction and 5 non-fiction text extracts written for the Yea r 1 reading age 10 questions for each extract requiring literal , interpretive and applied comprehension of the text (explanations for t hese terms are provided at the front of the book) 10 strong>Top Tips to assist with answering the questions. ul> The 10 vocabulary units feature: 5 units with activities using 100 high-frequency words relevant to Year 1 students 5 Quick Quizzes using vocabulary from the text extracts.
