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Birds

Paul McEvoy author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:26th Jun '03

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Birds cover

Now available to buy individually in paperback. Suitable for ages 6-8, Years 2-3. Clearly and simply laid out, incorporating stunning photography and high-quality diagrams. The text is well-written, accurate and easy-to-read. Incorporates features of non-fiction texts that pupils are required to study in Literacy lessons, e.g. contents list, diagrams, flow charts, captions, report writing, glossary, index, etc. The series includes a Starter Pack which contains a Teaching Guide that offers comprehensive lesson plans and photocopiable activity sheets for teaching guided reading and guided writing nonfiction. This series won the Australian Excellence in Education award for Best Primary Series and also won the overall award, beating over 100 products in 27 categories (primary, secondary and tertiary).

Packed with photography and diagrams, each full colour book in this series conveys essential information on a science topic from the National Curriculum. Ideal for topic work, they also model features of non-fiction texts that pupils are required to study in literacy lessons.This is the third in a series of four full-colour information books on the theme of Animals. The books have been carefully created to make information accessible to young readers. Large, exciting photographs draw readers into the text and get them thinking about the topic. The books are ideal for school libraries and for topic work. They can also be used to supplement the Go Facts: Animals Starter Pack which includes a photocopiable Teaching Guide full of inspirational guided reading and guided writing lesson plans using the information books. The content, layout, language and writing style of the books will help pupils to learn and understand the structures and conventions of nonfiction writing.

ISBN: 9780713666045

Dimensions: 249mm x 189mm x 4mm

Weight: 116g

24 pages