Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications, an educational publishing company established in the 1980's. Ready-Ed specialises in photocopy master activity materials for students aged 5 to 13. All of our ebooks are presented in the .pdf format and the full range of subject areas is covered. We provide a variety of ebooks for SEN use as well as activity books for those in need of extension.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications, an educational publishing company established in the 1980's. Ready-Ed specialises in photocopy master activity materials for students aged 5 to 13. All of our ebooks are presented in the .pdf format and the full range of subject areas is covered. We provide a variety of ebooks for SEN use as well as activity books for those in need of extension.
Easy English Book 1: Easy Words is the first book in the series and aims to improve educational outcomes for indigenous and ESL students. It introduces students to basic vocabulary needed to communicate and function in Australian life. It introduces this vocabulary through clear and precise illustrations and prompts the students to use and remember the vocabulary through carefully designed student activities which are outcome linked. The solutions for Easy Words activities are provided at the back of the book.
This is a Photocopy Master E-book (52 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom.
Our E-books are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Margaret Warner
Maths Rescue 1 – Number: Written Applications is the first book in the Maths Rescue series. The focus of the series is on the reinforcement of “the basics” in maths, as well as activities aimed at developing understanding of mathematics concepts. Students with Specific Learning Difficulties experience a range of problems with their academic learning. These problems include word recognition and comprehension; coping with pages that are too cluttered and with too many differing requirements; being able to sequence, recall and apply strategies in abstract situations; striving to process information while working to meet deadlines and having trouble with personal organization with their schoolwork.
While the books in this series are designed for students with learning difficulties, they can be used as a simple and straightforward introduction to concepts or a reinforcement of mathematical strategies for the whole class. The books follow a basic format, with each activity usually containing a choice of two worksheets to cater for a range of ability levels. Activities in the series are linked to National Mathematics Curriculum outcomes.
Each book contains:
* Information on Specific Learning Difficulties: Information from a variety of referenced sources including online literature from recognised Australian organisations. Includes descriptions of the various learning difficulties and ideas for strategies in the classroom and at home;
* Student Lifesavers: Clearly presented charts designed as a “basic facts” reference for students who are working though more difficult maths concepts;
* “Parent Power” Pages: Informative pages for parents on each mathematical unit. These pages include terminology, mathematical strategies, examples and reinforcement ideas for the home and community;
* Progress Charts: Students can keep an ongoing record of their homework achievements.
This is a Photocopy Master E-book (64 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom.
Our E-books are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Sandy Tasker
Easy English Book 8: Easy Editing and Proof Reading is the final book in the series and aims to improve educational outcomes for indigenous and ESL students. It inspires students to practise careful reading and writing by highlighting the importance of drafting, editing and proofreading written work. The students are asked to identify a number of errors in short sentences and in longer texts and are encouraged to rewrite the texts correctly.
The longer texts help students to remember the ten text types and their specific features that they met in Easy Text Types and More Easy Text Types. The solutions for these activities are provided at the back of the book.
This is a Photocopy Master E-book (52 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom.
Our E-books are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Margaret Warner
Maths Rescue 3 – Number: Applications is the third book in the series created for classroom teachers, the focus of which is on the reinforcement of “the basics” in maths, as well as activities aimed at developing understanding of mathematics concepts. Students with Specific Learning Difficulties experience a range of problems with their academic learning. These problems include word recognition and comprehension; coping with pages that are too cluttered and with too many differing requirements; being able to sequence, recall and apply strategies in abstract situations; striving to process information while working to meet deadlines and having trouble with personal organisation with their school work.
While the books in this series are designed for students with learning difficulties, they can be used as a simple and straightforward introduction to concepts or a reinforcement of mathematical strategies for the whole class. The books follow a basic format, with each activity usually containing a choice of two worksheets to cater for a range of ability levels.
Each book contains:
Information on Specific Learning Difficulties: Information from a variety of referenced sources including online literature from recognised Australian organisations. Includes descriptions of the various learning difficulties and ideas for strategies in the classroom and at home;
Student Lifesavers: Clearly presented charts designed as a “basic facts” reference for students who are working though more difficult maths concepts;
“Parent Power” Pages: Informative pages for parents on each mathematical unit. These pages include terminology, mathematical strategies, examples and reinforcement ideas for the home and community;
Progress Charts: Students can keep an ongoing record of their homework achievements.
This is a Photocopy Master E-book (48 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom.
Our E-books are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Sandy Tasker
'Examining Self Esteem in the Young' gives educators and parents an insight into the way children in their care think and function – how they view themselves and how they feel others want them to be.
It is aimed at all primary-aged children and provides clearly written background information to the area of self esteem, some teacher/parent hints for guiding children and a host of activities that can be used as springboards for establishing a healthy self esteem in children.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (49 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Authors: Lou Thompson and Tim Lowson
This bundle provides 3 manuals to help teachers and/or parents work with students who display problems with self esteem.
The books contain comprehensive background notes on the concept of self esteem and provide a number of activity pages that teachers can photocopy for class lessons.
The 'Life Skills' series was developed to equip the busy classroom teacher with practical and relevant ideas for enhancing essential life skills in individual students. This innovative four-book series aims to fill the gap between the frameworks set out by national bodies and the delivery of sensitive, yet meaningful, lessons in the everyday class. The materials are designed for middle to upper primary students, however, the ideas and information are appropriate for all school aged children.
The 4-book series consists of:
1. Bullying and Conflict
2. Self Esteem and Values
3. Family Relationships
4. Grief, Illness and Other Issues
Each book in this series contains extensive background notes for teachers, parents and students.
These are Photocopy Master ebooks and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom.
Our ebooks are in pdf format. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
For 11 - 15 year old students at risk in Mathematics.
The "Striving to Improve Series" targets students who, for whatever reason, are struggling to keep up with their peers. The activities in the books are designed to prevent students from regressing any further at school. The tasks are based on a modified curriculum so that students can work at their own pace and without constant supervision from the teacher.
The activities in the books are able to be photocopied, and can be used for individual students needing further consolidation in a mainstream classroom or as instructional worksheets for a whole class of lower ability students.
These are Photocopy Master ebooks and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom.
Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
This fully revised series of photocopiable activity books uses a structured, three-tiered approach to cater for gifted and/or talented students working within the regular classroom. There are titles available for: Junior Primary, Middle Primary and Upper Primary. Activities have been presented in a range of interesting and motivating theme books linked to upper primary student outcomes. The Pacemaker Series can be used for advanced students working independently or as an adjunct for topics studied by the class throughout the year.
Pacemaker: Exciting Electrics provides a sound information base on static electricity, non-renewable and renewable power sources, electrical safety and the history of electricity. Students are encouraged to carry out additional research to aid their understanding and make informed decisions about “current” issues. The second half of Pacemaker: Exciting Electrics provides a structured series of experiments involving simple circuits with clear instructions for the independent worker.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (44 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Editor: Sandy Tasker
This fully revised series of photocopiable activity books uses a structured, three-tiered approach to cater for gifted and/or talented students working within the regular classroom. There are titles available for: Junior Primary, Middle Primary and Upper Primary. Activities have been presented in a range of interesting and motivating theme books linked to upper primary student outcomes. The Pacemaker Series can be used for advanced students working independently or as an adjunct for topics studied by the class throughout the year.
Pacemaker: Space Exploration follows the historical path from yesterday’s stargazers to the modern technology taking photos from Mars. Students propose their own thoughts and ideas on the first moon landing, micro-gravity and future space travel, as well as expressing their opinions on science fiction and astrology. Pacemaker: Space Exploration encourages students to take “small steps” or “giant leaps” with original designs and personal viewpoints related to the amazing discoveries within our solar system.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (40 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Sandy Tasker
This fully revised series of photocopiable activity books uses a structured, three-tiered approach to cater for gifted and/or talented students working within the regular classroom. There are titles available for: Junior Primary, Middle Primary and Upper Primary. Activities have been presented in a range of interesting and motivating theme books linked to upper primary student outcomes. The Pacemaker Series can be used for advanced students working independently or as an adjunct for topics studied by the class throughout the year.
Pacemaker: Mammals Over the Ages enables students to explore connections between prehistoric mammals and their modern-day counterparts. With a science-based focus on understanding physical structure and function, students are also encouraged to extend their knowledge by putting forward researched and original ideas on issues such as food chains, adaptations and extinction.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (40 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Sandy Tasker
This fully revised series of photocopiable activity books uses a structured, three-tiered approach to cater for gifted and/or talented students working within the regular classroom. There are titles available for: Junior Primary, Middle Primary and Upper Primary. Activities have been presented in a range of interesting and motivating theme books linked to upper primary student outcomes. Pacemaker: It’s About Time can be used for advanced students working independently or as an adjunct for topics studied by the class throughout the year.
Pacemaker: It’s About Time covers a broad range of interesting concepts within the topic of “time”. Activities enable students to apply problem solving strategies as they explore the instruments and methods used to measure time throughout history and investigate global applications such as time zones. Students can make a range of time-keeping tools with detailed instructions and use their creative skills to design ideas for the future.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (35 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Editor: Sandy Tasker
This fully revised series of photocopiable activity books uses a structured, three-tiered approach to cater for gifted and/or talented students working within the regular classroom. There are titles available for: Junior Primary, Middle Primary and Upper Primary. Activities have been presented in a range of interesting and motivating theme books linked to junior primary outcomes. The Pacemaker Series can be used for advanced students working independently or as an adjunct for topics studied by the class throughout the year.
Family Fun encourages students to explore the roles and traditions within their own family, as well as examining other families to develop an understanding of diversity within the local community. Students consider their own values in real and hypothetical family scenarios.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (36 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Edited by: Sandy Tasker
This fully revised series of photocopiable activity books uses a structured, three-tiered approach to cater for gifted and/or talented students working within the regular classroom. There are titles available for: Junior Primary, Middle Primary and Upper Primary. Activities have been presented in a range of interesting and motivating theme books linked to junior primary outcomes. The Pacemaker Series can be used for advanced students working independently or as an adjunct for topics studied by the class throughout the year.
Pacemaker: Cool Clothes explores the types of clothes people wear in a variety of roles, occupations and environments. The topic covers materials, safety wear, fashion, footwear and personal clothing choices. It also incorporates opportunities for students to develop design ideas with clothing.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (36 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Sandy Tasker
This fully revised series of photocopiable activity books uses a structured, three-tiered approach to cater for gifted and/or talented students working within the regular classroom. There are titles available for: Junior Primary, Middle Primary and Upper Primary. Activities have been presented in a range of interesting and motivating theme books linked to junior primary outcomes. The Pacemaker Series can be used for advanced students working independently or as an adjunct for topics studied by the class throughout the year.
Pacemaker: Pet Parade provides students with a close-up view of pet-ownership. In addition to a sound information base on the responsibilities involved with pet-ownership, this book also incorporates reading, mathematics and puzzles.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (40 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Sandy Tasker
This fully revised series of photocopiable activity books uses a structured, three-tiered approach to cater for gifted and/or talented students working within the regular classroom. There are titles available for: Junior Primary, Middle Primary and Upper Primary. Activities have been presented in a range of interesting and motivating theme books linked to junior primary outcomes. The Pacemaker Series can be used for advanced students working independently or as an adjunct for topics studied by the class throughout the year.
Pacemaker: Marine Worlds provides students with a close-up view of a diverse underwater society. In addition to a sound information base on ocean geography and marine life, this book tackles interesting topics such as icebergs, salinity and unusual creatures that live in the deepest parts of the ocean.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (36 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Sandy Tasker
This fully revised series of photocopiable activity books uses a structured, three-tiered approach to cater for gifted and/or talented students working within the regular classroom. There are titles available for: Junior Primary, Middle Primary and Upper Primary. Activities have been presented in a range of interesting and motivating theme books linked to junior primary outcomes. The Pacemaker Series can be used for advanced students working independently or as an adjunct for topics studied by the class throughout the year.
Pacemaker: Fantastic Food enables students to extend their understanding of current health and nutrition issues through a series of investigative tasks. Creative language skills are developed using food as the central theme, and science and design tasks are also presented for a cross-curricular approach.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (36 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Edited by: Sandy Tasker
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (56 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom.
Our ebooks are in pdf format.
The Remedial Maths Series is designed to provide remediation in key areas of mathematics. The books are directed towards upper primary children requiring assistance with concepts incorporated in the final three years of the primary school mathematics curriculum.
'Remedial Fractions' explains the basic concepts of fractions, including the relationship between fractions, decimals and percentages. The activities are sequenced in line with standard syllabus structures, covering a number of stages as opposed to a straight year level, and will provide students with the opportunity to catch up on much-needed skills.
Author: Jane Bourke
N.B. Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications
Fuss Free Maths 3: Measurement, Chance and Data – Activities for students with Dyslexia/SPELD
Created for classroom teachers, the focus of the series is on the reinforcement of “the basics” in maths, as well as activities aimed at developing understanding of mathematics concepts. Students with Specific Learning Difficulties experience a range of problems with their academic learning. These problems include word recognition and comprehension; coping with pages that are too cluttered and with too many differing requirements; being able to sequence, recall and apply strategies in abstract situations; striving to process information while working to meet deadlines and having trouble with personal organisation with their school work.
While the books in this series are designed for students with learning difficulties, they can be used as a simple and straightforward introduction to concepts or a reinforcement of mathematical strategies for the whole class. The books follow a basic format, with each activity usually containing a choice of two worksheets to cater for a range of ability levels. Activities in the series are linked to National Mathematics Curriculum outcomes.
Each book contains:
* Information on Specific Learning Difficulties: Information from a variety of referenced sources including online literature from recognised organisations. Includes descriptions of the various learning difficulties and ideas for strategies in the classroom and at home;
* Student Lifesavers: Clearly presented charts designed as a “basic facts” reference for students who are working though more difficult maths concepts;
* “Parent Power” Pages: Informative pages for parents on each mathematical unit. These pages include terminology, mathematical strategies, examples and reinforcement ideas for the home and community;
* Progress Charts: Students can keep an ongoing record of their homework achievements.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (48 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Sandy Tasker
Fuss-Free Maths 2: Number Applications – Activities for students with Dyslexia/SPELD
Created for classroom teachers, the focus of the series is on the reinforcement of “the basics” in maths, as well as activities aimed at developing understanding of mathematics concepts. Students with Specific Learning Difficulties experience a range of problems with their academic learning. These problems include word recognition and comprehension; coping with pages that are too cluttered and with too many differing requirements; being able to sequence, recall and apply strategies in abstract situations; striving to process information while working to meet deadlines and having trouble with personal organisation with their school work.
While the books in this series are designed for students with learning difficulties, they can be used as a simple and straightforward introduction to concepts or a reinforcement of mathematical strategies for the whole class. The books follow a basic format, with each activity usually containing a choice of two worksheets to cater for a range of ability levels. Activities in the series are linked to National Mathematics Curriculum outcomes.
Each book contains:
* Information on Specific Learning Difficulties: Information from a variety of referenced sources including online literature from recognised organisations. Includes descriptions of the various learning difficulties and ideas for strategies in the classroom and at home;
* Student Lifesavers: Clearly presented charts designed as a “basic facts” reference for students who are working though more difficult maths concepts;
* “Parent Power” Pages: Informative pages for parents on each mathematical unit. These pages include terminology, mathematical strategies, examples and reinforcement ideas for the home and community;
* Progress Charts: Students can keep an ongoing record of their homework achievements.
This is a Photocopy Master ebook (56 pages) and activity pages may be photocopied for use in the classroom. Our ebooks are in pdf format.
Edubooks is an imprint of Ready-Ed Publications.
Author: Sandy Tasker
