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Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds features exciting
fiction and non-fiction decodable readers to enthuse and inspire
children. They are fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phases 1-6
and contain notes in the back. The Handbooks provide support in
demonstration and modelling, monitoring comprehension and expanding
vocabulary. Find out the history of some of our most familiar home
technology - the phone, the television, the camera and the computer
- in this scientific history book by Jo Nelson. Orange/Band 6 books
offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over
several pages. The focus sounds in this book are: /ai/ a /ee/ e-e,
y, e /igh/ y /w/ wh /sh/ ch /c/ ch /j/ g, ge /f/ ph /z/ se /ch/ t
/l/ le Pages 22 and 23 allow children to re-visit the content of
the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development
and recall. Reading notes within the book provide practical support
for reading Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds with children,
including a list of all the sounds and words that the book will
cover. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
From tweezers to trampolines, find out all about the fascinating
world of springs! Using the world's largest known database of
writing for and by children, our experts have defined 300 ambitious
words to help children succeed at school. We've combined these with
finelly levelled books that help you develop support comprehension
and fluency, while inspiring and engaging your young readers.
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the
right level In 1804 the first steam train set out on a nine mile
journey. Within 50 years, there were 6,000 miles of railway across
the country. Discover who was behind this revolution and how it
transformed Victorian England. Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer
reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are
more complex syntactically. Text type: an information book.
Curriculum links: history, geography Ideas for reading at the back
of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.
Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the
right level When the British public voted for their top ten
Britons, they included a writer, musician, campaigner, engineer and
politician in the list. What do they all have in common? Find out
what it takes to be a Great Briton. Emerald/Band 15 books provide a
widening range of genres including science fiction and biography,
prompting more ways to respond to texts. Text type – An
information book. The book is organised into short chapters to help
children practise the skills of locating and identifying important
information. The glossary and index on pages 30 and 31 can be used
to develop children's information retrieval skills further.
Curriculum links – History
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the
right level Follow Rosa's magical journey across the snow and ice
towards a mysterious prince, who she must rescue in order to unlock
her own true happiness. This beautiful retelling of an
other-worldly traditional tale, wonderfully describes Rosa's
unexpected voyage. Topaz/Band 13 books offer longer and more
demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate. Text
type: A traditional tale Curriculum links: English: fairy stories,
myths and legends. This book has been quizzed for Accelerated
Reader.
Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the
right level Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages
4-11 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators
have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will
love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every
child. Practical ideas for guided reading are included at the back
of each book. Pearl/Band 18 books offer fluent readers a complex,
substantial text with challenging themes to facilitate sustained
comprehension, bridging the gap between a reading programme and
longer chapter books. Text type: Curriculum links:
This Project X Origins Mixed Pack includes 1 set of guided reading
notes and 4 reading books. The titles include two action-packed
adventures with the Project X characters: The Hall of Mirrors and
Mirror Mayhem; one variety fiction book: Shadow Swap; and one
fascinating non-fiction book: Don't Believe Your Eyes. Each cluster
is linked by a theme to help all children, especially boys, make
links in their learning between text type and content. This set of
books is linked by the theme 'Optical Illusions'. Each reading book
contains inside cover notes that highlight challenge words, prompt
questions and a range of follow-up activities to support children
in their reading. Comprehensive guided reading notes offer
step-by-step teaching support for each book with guidance about
phonics, comprehension, vocabulary, fluency, spelling, grammar,
punctuation and writing. Each set of notes has in-built assessment
and is fully correlated to all UK curricula. This mixed pack is
part of Project X Origins - everything you need to deliver
effective guided reading sessions for Reception-Year 6 (P1-7).
Developed by comprehension experts, it engages boys and helps every
child reach higher standards. Online teaching resources and best
practice films are available on www.oxfordowl.co.uk to ensure easy
implementation.
Zaha Hadid: Building the Future is an in-depth look at the life of
one of the greatest living architects. TreeTops inFact is a
non-fiction series that aims to engage children in reading for
pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means
there are books to interest every child in this compelling series.
The series is written by top children's authors and subject
experts. The books are carefully levelled, making it easy to match
every child to the right book.
This pack contains one of each of the following titles: Zaha Hadid:
Building the Future, Skelebones, Heads Up!, Natural History
Mysteries, Bushcraft: Survival Skills, Secret Life of Rocks.
TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage
children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The
variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in
this compelling series. The series is written by top children's
authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled,
making it easy to match every child to the right book. Each book
contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content,
supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl
offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided
reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Project X Origins Graphic Texts can help children to reach higher
standards in comprehension. This non-fiction text told in graphic
form looks at the lives of some of the worlds most important
historical figures. For thousands of years, humans have been
exploring space. Join astronaut Neil Armstrong and astronomer
Nicolaus Copernicus as they investigate some of these great
explorers from Ancient Greeks arguing over the Sun and planets, to
today's space probes exploring into the furthest reaches of our
Solar System. This book also contains notes on the inside front and
back covers with advice on supporting older children with their
reading, ideas for follow-up activities and higher-level
comprehension questions.
This pack contains 1 of each of the following 6 titles: Maggie
Aderin-Pocock: Space Scientist, Huge Art, Spice Story, Myths and
Legends Kit, On Your Bike! and Fantastic Jobs and How to Get Them.
TreeTops inFact\~is a non-fiction series that aims to engage
children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The
variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in
this compelling series.\~The series is written by top children's
authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled,
making it easy to match every child to the right book. Each book
contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content,
supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl
offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided
reading, writing, speaking and listening.
This pack contains 6 of each of the following six titles: Maggie
Aderin-Pocock: Space Scientist, Huge Art, Spice Story, Myths and
Legends Kit, On Your Bike! and Fantastic Jobs and How to Get Them.
TreeTops inFact\~is a non-fiction series that aims to engage
children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The
variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in
this compelling series.\~The series is written by top children's
authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled,
making it easy to match every child to the right book. Each book
contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content,
supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl
offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided
reading, writing, speaking and listening.
This pack contains six of each of the following titles: Zaha Hadid:
Building the Future, Skelebones, Heads Up!, Natural History
Mysteries, Bushcraft: Survival Skills, Secret Life of Rocks.
TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction series that aims to engage
children in reading for pleasure as powerfully as fiction does. The
variety of topics means there are books to interest every child in
this compelling series. The series is written by top children's
authors and subject experts. The books are carefully levelled,
making it easy to match every child to the right book. Each book
contains inside cover notes to help children explore the content,
supporting their reading development. Teaching notes on Oxford Owl
offer cross-curricular links and activities to support guided
reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Maggie Aderin-Pocock is one of the UK's leading space scientists.
Find out how Maggie was inspired by TV, struggled at school and
followed her dreams, in this fascinating biography Maggie
Aderin-Pocock: Space Scientist. TreeTops inFact is a non-fiction
series that aims to engage children in reading for pleasure as
powerfully as fiction does. The variety of topics means there are
books to interest every child in this compelling series. The series
is written by top children's authors and subject experts. The books
are carefully levelled, making it easy to match every child to the
right book.
Explore bridges through history and find out about some of the
brilliant bridges still standing today. Using the world's largest
known database of writing for and by children, our experts have
defined 300 ambitious words to help children succeed at school.
We've combined these with finelly levelled books that help you
develop support comprehension and fluency, while inspiring and
engaging your young readers.
Prepare to be amazed as this book shows you how optical illusions
can trick your eyes! Find out more about how illusions have been
used in art throughout history, and even have a go at making your
own incredible illusions. Project X Origins is a ground-breaking
guided reading programme for the whole school. Action-packed
stories, fascinating non-fiction and comprehensive guided reading
support meet the needs of children at every stage of their reading
development. Each book contains inside cover notes that highlight
challenge words, prompt questions and a range of follow-up
activities to support children in their reading.
Why don't kids learn? Why can't students do higher order
thinking? Why do educators have endless staff meetings with few
results? How can parents and teachers communicate better?
The pressure upon educators to teach more, to a wider range and
number of students, with decreasing resources and supports makes it
urgent to find tools to answer such questions.
The Art of Focused Conversation for Schools demonstrates how the
Focused Conversation method, widely used in organizations and
businesses, can effectively be used in a K-12 educational setting.
Each section deals with interactions among students, staff, and
parents, and elaborates with over 100 sample conversations designed
to make learning more meaningful, prevent and solve problems, and
make communications in meetings more effective. Appendices showcase
integrated curriculum examples where conversations have been used
in unique combinations and list sample questions for each level of
the conversation method. With a bibliography and index included,
and patterned after its highly successful predecessor, The Art of
Focused Conversation: 100 Ways to Access Group Wisdom in the
Workplace, this book will be welcomed by parents, students,
educators, and school administrators everywhere.
The Institute of Cultural Affairs has over 40 years experience
in more than 32 nations. A unique facilitation, research and
training organization, ICA Canada has provided participatory skills
to many thousands of people worldwide.
Explore the wonders of the past in this stunning collection of over
160 historical artefacts, from Ancient Rome to the dynasties of
China. Welcome to the museum. This rich and informative cabinet of
curiosities beautifully displays objects of the ancient past.
Wander from room to room to explore the magnificence of what
civilisations have left behind over thousands of years of human
history. With text written by expert Jo Nelson and stunning
illustrations by Richard Wilkinson, this updated edition also
features a foreword by Sir Tony Robinson.
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