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People and the Sea

Sharon Dalgleish author Maureen O'Keefe author Katy Pike author Garda Turner author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:26th Jun '03

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

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Now available to buy individually in paperback. Suitable for ages 8-10, Years 4-5. 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).

A colour exploration of people and the sea. Using photographs and diagrams, it seeks to convey essential information on the topic, in line with the National Curriculum, and should be suitable for school libraries and topic work for children between the ages of eight and ten, school years 4-5.This is the last in a series of four full-colour information books on the theme of Oceans. 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: Oceans 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: 9780713666137

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 115g

24 pages