Series:

PELICAN BIG BOOKS

98 total works

Cover of How Billy Duck learned to swim Keystage 1
Part of the "Pelican Big Books" series, this humorous story has a teaching focus on short vowel words and cause and effect. The series has been specifically written for the shared reading part of the literacy hour and supports the genre requirements of the National Literacy Strategy. Teacher's notes are included at the back of each Big Book, providing ideas for Text, Sentence and Word level activities. Smaller versions of the Big Books allow for follow-up work in groups and teacher's notes provide ideas for group work.

Cover of Red Riding Hood Key Stage 1
* Specifically written and designed to match the NLS term-by-term requirements. * Highly visible text for shared reading. * Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. * National Curriculum and OCA topic links in many books. * Teacher's Notes in every book provided ideas for class and group work.

Cover of The Golden Goose Key Stage 2
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of An Introduction to A Midsummer Night's Dream Key Stage 2
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of Gloriana Key Stage 2

Gloriana Key Stage 2

by Mick Gowar and Wendy Body

Published 16 January 2003
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of World Weather Key Stage 2
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of Everyday Words Borrowed from Other Languages Key Stage 2
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of Turtle Who Danced with a Crane Key Stage 1
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of Story Poems Key Stage 2

Story Poems Key Stage 2

by Wendy Body

Published 19 March 1998
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of Finger Fun and Action Rhymes

Finger Fun and Action Rhymes

by Wendy Body

Published 25 March 1999
Part of the "Pelican Big Books" series, these traditional verses have teaching themes focusing on rhyming words and following text to perform actions. The series has been specifically written for the shared reading part of the literacy hour and supports the genre requirements of the National Literacy Strategy. Teacher's notes are included at the back of each Big Book, providing ideas for Text, Sentence and Word level activities. Smaller versions of the Big Books allow for follow-up work in groups and teacher's notes provide ideas for group work.

Cover of Duck in the Hat, The Key Stage 1
Part of the "Pelican Big Books" series, this is a patterned and predictable humorous story. The teaching focus is on the "qu" sound and speech bubbles. The series has been specifically written for the shared reading part of the literacy hour and supports the genre requirements of the National Literacy Strategy. Teacher's notes are included at the back of each Big Book, providing ideas for Text, Sentence and Word level activities. Smaller versions of the Big Books allow for follow-up work in groups and teacher's notes provide ideas for group work.

Cover of Finger Fun & Action Rhymes Key Stage 1
*Specifically written and designed to match the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and OCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provided ideas for class and group work.

Cover of A World War II Anthology Key Stage 2
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of Discoveries...Extracts from Classic Novels Key Stage 2
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of The Real John Lennon Key Stage 2
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of Character Portraits Key Stage 2
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of How Billy Duck Learned To Swim Key Stage 1
*Specifically written and designed to match the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and OCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provided ideas for class and group work.

Cover of Red Riding Hood Keystage 1
Part of the "Pelican Big Books" series, this traditional story, retold in rhyme, has a teaching focus on comparing and explaining characters' behaviour and on the action-reading pattern. This series has been specifically written for the shared reading part of the literacy hour and supports the genre requirements of the National Literacy Strategy. Teacher's notes are included at the back of each Big Book, providing ideas for Text, Sentence and Word level activities. Smaller versions of the Big Books allow for follow-up work in groups and teacher's notes provide ideas for group work.

Cover of Putting on a Play Big Book Key Stage 1
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.

Cover of Visit to the Zoo, A Big Book Key Stage 1
*Specifically written and designed to math the NLS term-by-term requirements. *Highly visible text for shared reading. *Memorable texts by top authors with stunning illustrations. *National Curriculum and QCA topic links in many books. *Teacher's Notes in every book provide ideas for class and group work.