Excel Selective Schools & Scholarship Tests Skills & Strategies Years 5-6 (2023 Edition)

The aim of Excel Test Skills - Selective Schools & Scholarship Tests Skills & Strategies Years 5–6 is to identify, develop and practise the skills useful in test situations, in particular the Selective Schools and Scholarship Tests. Recognition of these skills and strategies, and confidence in applying them, will lead to better test results.

This edition has been updated to cover the new sections in the NSW Selective High School Placement Test: Mathematical Reasoning and Thinking Skills.

In this book students will find:

• Practical strategies on answering questions effectively
• Hundreds of practice questions for Reading, Mathematical Reasoning, Thinking Skills and Writing
• Detailed answers and explanations for all questions, outlining the skills required

Contents

• Introduction
• Sample Answer Sheets
• Year 5
  • Reading
  • Thinking Skills
  • Mathematical Reasoning
  • Year 5 Sample Test
• Year 6
  • Reading
  • Thinking Skills
  • Mathematical Reasoning
  • Year 6 Sample Test
  • Writing
• Answers