Collins Big Cat
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How does a yo-yo climb back up its string? Why does a boomerang come back to you? And how does a kaleidoscope work? These and other mind-bending questions are answered in this explanation text about how toys work.
- Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories...
How does a yo-yo climb back up its string? Why does a boomerang come back to you? And how does a kaleidoscope work? These and other mind-bending questions are answered in this explanation text about how toys work.
- Gold/Band 9 fiction books offer developing readers literary language and stories with distinctive characters.
- Text type – An explanation text.
- A table on pages 20 and 21 summarises what makes each toy featured in the book work, for example, magnets, friction or gravity. The book includes a glossary and an index on pages 22 and 23. Both provide lots of opportunities to check comprehension and stimulate work outside the reading session.
- Curriculum links – Art and design: Investigate materials; Science: Forces and movement.
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
- This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Guided Reading Handbook Copper to Topaz
by Stephanie Austwick, Kevin Jeffery, Rachel Clarke, and Gill Matthews
Collins Big Cat Guided Reading Handbooks provide a continuous programme of teaching and assessment that take every reader from phonics to fluency.
- Detailed support for both collaborative guided reading sessions and independent sessions for every Big Cat book.
- Supports practice of reading comprehension strategies through focused, targeted lesson...
Collins Big Cat Guided Reading Handbooks provide a continuous programme of teaching and assessment that take every reader from phonics to fluency.
- Detailed support for both collaborative guided reading sessions and independent sessions for every Big Cat book.
- Supports practice of reading comprehension strategies through focused, targeted lesson plans and resource sheets,
ensuring every pupil reaches age-related expectations. - Includes advice for demonstration and modelling in every lesson plan, supporting pupils in developing key skills such as inference and deduction from the start.
- Vocabulary Boost sessions for every book to extend pupils' expressive and receptive vocabulary.
- Formative and summative assessment opportunities to fully assess pupil progress in reading.
- Matches to the current programmes of study for English, Science, History and Geography.
- Supporting resource sheets and editable lesson plans available at collins.co.uk.
Guided Reading Handbook Diamond to Pearl
by Stephanie Austwick, Kevin Jeffery, Rachel Clarke, and Gill Matthews
Collins Big Cat Guided Reading Handbooks provide a continuous programme of teaching and assessment that take every reader from phonics to fluency.
- Detailed support for both collaborative guided reading sessions and independent sessions for every Big Cat book.
- Supports practice of reading comprehension strategies through focused, targeted lesson...
Collins Big Cat Guided Reading Handbooks provide a continuous programme of teaching and assessment that take every reader from phonics to fluency.
- Detailed support for both collaborative guided reading sessions and independent sessions for every Big Cat book.
- Supports practice of reading comprehension strategies through focused, targeted lesson plans and resource sheets, ensuring every pupil reaches age-related expectations.
- Includes advice for demonstration and modelling in every lesson plan, supporting pupils in developing key skills such as inference and deduction from the start.
- Vocabulary Boost sessions for every book to extend pupils' expressive and receptive vocabulary.
- Formative and summative assessment opportunities to fully assess pupil progress in reading.
- Matches to the current programmes of study for English, Science, History and Geography.
- Supporting resource sheets and editable lesson plans available at collins.co.uk
Guided Reading Handbook Ruby to Sapphire
by Stephanie Austwick, Kevin Jeffery, Rachel Clarke, and Gill Matthews
Collins Big Cat Guided Reading Handbooks provide a continuous programme of teaching and assessment that take every reader from phonics to fluency.
- Detailed support for both collaborative guided reading sessions and independent sessions for every Big Cat book.
- Supports practice of reading comprehension strategies through focused, targeted lesson...
Collins Big Cat Guided Reading Handbooks provide a continuous programme of teaching and assessment that take every reader from phonics to fluency.
- Detailed support for both collaborative guided reading sessions and independent sessions for every Big Cat book.
- Supports practice of reading comprehension strategies through focused, targeted lesson plans and resource sheets, ensuring every pupil reaches age-related expectations.
- Includes advice for demonstration and modelling in every lesson plan, supporting pupils in developing key skills such as inference and deduction from the start.
- Vocabulary Boost sessions for every book to extend pupils' expressive and receptive vocabulary.
- Formative and summative assessment opportunities to fully assess pupil progress in reading.
- Matches to the current programmes of study for English, Science, History and Geography.
- Supporting resource sheets and editable lesson plans available at collins.co.uk