Exam Board: ISEB
Level: 13+
Subject: English
First Teaching: September 2012
First Exam: Autumn 2013

Please note this workbook is also suitable for the new ISEB CE 13+ specification for first teaching from September 2021 and for first exams from November 2022.

Vocabulary is the foundation for good reading comprehension and writing, and provides the key to success for the ISEB 13+ English exams. This write-in vocabulary workbook introduces ways of using words appropriately, in a range of text types, through engaging activities that will enrich students' vocabulary.

- Develops the vocabulary skills needed to do well in ISEB Common Entrance, CASE and other 13+ exams
- Focuses on using and extending vocabulary to improve reading comprehension and writing
- Offers extension tasks that stretch students to practise higher order reading and research skills
- Provides opportunities for independent study and home-based revision and practice

Also available from Galore Park: Writing for Common Entrance 13+ Workbook (ISBN: 9781510429802).

About the Author

Victoria Burrill has been teaching for the last 10 years. She currently works at Newton Prep in Battersea where she is Head of English and specialises in teaching English to students in Years 5 to 8 with a focus on preparing them for 11+ and 13+ examinations.

Victoria started her writing career with a series for Rising Stars entitled English for the More Able, drawing on her considerable experience with Philosophy for Children and her passion for teaching higher order thinking skills and equipping children to be independent learners. She then wrote 11+ English Practice Papers 1 and 2 for Galore Park, co-authored the 11+ English Revision Guide and is currently working on the new Junior English Series. Victoria is driven by a love of words and really good stories. She spends a considerable amount of time with her nose in a book, is a regular theatre-goer and balances the sedentary activities with running, yoga and walking.

Book Information
ISBN 9781510429796
Author Victoria Burrill
Format Paperback
Page Count 72
Imprint Hodder Education
Publisher Hodder Education
Weight(grams) 220g
Dimensions(mm) 296mm * 210mm * 10mm