Part of the "Pelican Big Books" series, this story has a teaching focus on identifying and discussing the issue and theme of coping with anxiety and on the use of expressive and descriptive language. The series has been specifically written for the shared reading part of the literacy hour and supports the genre requirements of the National LiteracyStrategy. Teacher's notes are included at the back of each Big Book, providing ideas for Text, Sentence and Word level activities. Smaller versions of...
Genre Library: Modern Stories Preview Pack 1st. Edition (Longman Reading World)
by Pat Edwards and Wendy Body
This pack is part of a series designed to give children aged seven to 11 wide-ranging exposure to literature and opportunities to explore the various genres. Titles in the series are organized by reading genre within the range specified in the National Curriculum. There is a detailed introduction and explanation for each genre and each book contains a number of entertaining examples of text from each genre.
Story Street Teaching Notes Steps 7-12 (LITERACY LAND)
by Carol Matchett, Christine Hall, and Martin Coles
*Ensures children progress at the right pace with supportive, gradual progression through carefully graded steps. *Provides engaging humour and lively fiction plots provided by top authors and illustrators enhance excellence and enjoyment in teaching and learning. *Includes varied fiction styles are introduced through fantasy, cliff-hanger, adventure and novelty format titles to motivate and maintain attention. *Promotes valuable awareness of community and citizenship as Story Street is modelled...
Dinosaur Dinners (DK Readers: Level 2) (Eyewitness Readers)
by Lee Davis and Barbara Taylor
Follows a baby Maiasaurus on its first day out of the nest, describing the habits and behavior of the many other dinosaurs it meets.
Locked doors, high prison walls and barbed wire are formidable enough obstacles, but many escaping prisoners also face savage dogs and armed guards who shoot to kill. From Alcatraz to Devil's Island, this book tells the extraordinary tales of men who risked their lives for their freedom.
Baba Yaga (Literacy Links Plus Topic Books Fluent)
A group of ghost mice find their home at Honeycomb Cottage in danger when the Murdocks arrive with plans to build a new house on the property.
Project X Phonics Pink: 2a Tiger's Dip (Project X Phonics Pink)
by Janice Pimm
These books are ideal for early readers to help broaden their vocabulary and give them confidence with sounds and words as they learn to read. Introduce and practise new sounds and tricky words in the five Exploring Letters books. Then read the accompanying fiction and non-fiction titles for each book. Read five exciting, action-packed micro-adventures featuring the familiar Project X characters, Max, Cat, Ant and Tiger. Find out what happens when Max and Ant explore inside a sandcastle in...
Some titles in the series are available with an accompanying audio cassette, or in a book and cassette pack. Additionally, selected titles have free accompanying "Penguin Readers Factsheets" which provide stimulating exercise material for students, as well as suggestions for teachers on how to exploit the Readers in class.
Genre Library Preview Pack Paper (Longman Reading World)
by Pat Edwards and Wendy Body
This pack contains one copy of every title in the "Genre Library" series. The series is designed to give children aged seven to 11 wide-ranging exposure to literature and opportunities to explore the various genres. Titles in the series are organized by reading genre within the range specified in the National Curriculum. There is a detailed introduction and explanation for each genre and each book contains a number of entertaining examples of text from each genre.
Animals (Starter) Extra Large format Non-Fiction 1 (Longman Book Project)
by Colin Milkins, Roberta Neate, and Sue Palmer
Series Editor: Sue Palmer Non-fiction Editor: Bobbie NeateLongman Book Project non-fiction for ages 4-11:Motivates a wide range of reading abilities with differentiated text in every book to support struggling readers and extend confident readers Encourages successful learning of information retrieval skills through clear and consistent page layouts and supportive photography Develops non-fiction reading and writing skills through National Curriculum and QCA linked cross-curricular subjects
Wake Up, Webster! Read-On (Longman Book Project)
by Sheila Lavelle, Sue Palmer, and Wendy Body
General Editor: Sue Palmer Fiction Editor and Language Consultant: Wendy BodyThe Longman Book Project for ages 4-11: Inspires children with an unparalleled variety of fiction by significant children's authors and illustrators such as Anne Fine, Beverley Naidoo, Michael Rosen, Jacqueline Wilson and Geraldine McCaughrean. Offers at-a-glance NLS teaching support in a literacy grid at the back of every book highlighting text, sentence and word level work for easy access by teachers, teaching assista...
Looking at Red in Paintings Art and Colour (Longman Book Project)
by Sallie Purkis, Roberta Neate, and Sue Palmer
Series Editor: Sue Palmer Non-fiction Editor: Bobbie Neate "Longman Book Project non-fiction for ages 4-11:" *Motivates a wide range of reading abilities with differentiated text in every book to support struggling readers and extend confident readers *Encourages successful learning of information retrieval skills through clear and consistent page layouts and supportive photography *Develops non-fiction reading and writing skills through National Curriculum and QCA linked cross-curricular subje...
Fiction 3 Sample Pack 1st. Edition (Longman Book Project)
by James Mason, Sue Palmer, Wendy Body, Rob Childs, Michaela Morgan, Adele Geras, Jan Mark, Nicholas Fisk, Fred Sedgwick, and P Lookwood
"Beginner 2" builds on the "Toy Shop" theme and introduces new characters. This provides continuity of context for children and teachers and is ideal for group teaching and discussion. The step from "Beginner 1" is carefully controlled with children being introduced to only seven new key words (four of which are the new characters' names) in addition to those already learnt in "Beginner 1". This provides essential practice and consolidation before moving on. This pack contains one "Big Book", on...
Genre Range: Year 5/P6 Access Preview Pack (LITERACY LAND)
by Christine Hall and Martin Coles
Bug Club Yellow B Pippa's Pets: Scaredy Cat 6-pack (BUG CLUB)
by Dee White
This title is part of Pearson's Bug Club - the first whole-school reading programme that joins books and an online reading world to teach today's children to read. In this Yellow B Pippa's Pets - Scaredy Cat book: Pippa's cat is scared. What will Pippa do?
The Wives of Henry VIII Year 4 (PELICAN GUIDED READING & WRITING)
by Catherine Allison, Wendy Body, and Carol Matchett
Specifically designed to be the right length and at the right level for guided reading and writhing sessions. Each book is divided into three sections for three different reading levels. Differences in readability are not obvious to children and books simply look like anthologies. Teacher's Notes emphasise the partnership between reading and writing. Texts are written and selected to fulfil term-by-term NLS teaching objectives. QCA topic links in many books. An impressive array of children's au...
Four Corners: Year 2 Pack (FOUR CORNERS)
by Margaret Clyne, Rachel Griffiths, Deborah Kekewich, Anna Prokos, Lynn Blanche, Rosie McCormick, Frieda Wishinsky, Pamela Jennett, Tami B Morton, and Lucy Floyd
Features such as contents pages, glossaries and indexes build early non-fiction skills.Helpful quick-reference to NLS text type and subject links on the back of each book.Reception books referenced to the Early Years Foundation Stage guidance.
Clinker Castle: Programme Organiser (STAR ADVENTURES)
This is a series set in the realm of kings and queens, knights and dragons.It contains expertly levelled to Book Bands ensuring that every independent reading session is successful in helping to turn children into confident and enthusiastic readers. It includes character-linked fiction and thematically-linked non-fiction books to motivate children in their early reading. Every "Clinker Castle" book contains notes written specially for parents or LSAs, to help them provide meaningful support and...
"Reading 2000 Storytime" is a reading-based language programme for the Primary years, designed to meet the needs of the English Language 5-14 Guidelines, the Northern Ireland English curriculum and the English National curriculum. The programme is based on stories which have been especially commissioned from established and well-loved authors. The stories are all strong in storyline and while some are about distinctive characters in real-life settings, others concern the lives of imaginary peopl...
Make a Zoo (Go Facts Level 2)
Red Giant: Reception - Kakadu Jack - Teacher's Guide (Red Giant)
"Red Giant" offers children a structured experience of a full range of fiction and non-fiction texts; it provides specific coverage of the NLS range requirements at each year and term of Key Stage 1. Its revisiting structure reflects the fact that texts with sufficient depth can offer teaching opportunities at more than one level. At Reception and Year 1 each book is revisited in the subsequent year. At Year 2 the text is revisited in the same year and term as an optional and more advanced conti...
Up in the Air (Wildcats)
by Brian Birchall, Kerrie Capobianco, Erin Hanifin, and Tracey Reeder
High-interest, lower ability resource for KS2-3. Designed to provide high-interest books for lower level readers aged 6 to 12+ years. Excellent for Guided Reading. Ideal for struggling readers and writers. Can be used in small-group teaching, and also for independent teaching. Benefits English as a Second Language (ESL) readers, and offers excellent cross-curricular coverage. Each of the Wildcats titles is an anthology wth a variety of genre and text-types in each: from fantasy to fable, poem to...
Bug Club Blue B (KS1) Football 6-pack (BUG CLUB)
by Eamonn O'Farrell
This title is part of Pearson's Bug Club - the first whole-school reading programme that joins books and an online reading world to teach today's children to read. In this book: Lots of people like to play football. Learn more about the game in this book.