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So Far From Home
ISBN: 9781761073069
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So Far From Home
- Publisher: Eleanor Curtain Publishing
- Published: 2021
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 32
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9781761073069
- Weight: 0.08 kg
- Synopsis: When a small hunting falcon soars off into the sky and disappears, the people she belongs to are heartbroken to lose her. Months later and miles away, some kind people come to her rescue.Year Level: 4Reading Level: QText Type: NarrativeCurriculum link: Science: Biological sciencesContent vocabulary: Verbs: circled flapped flew grabbed soar struck swooped veeredLanguage to build suspense: as fast as they could in close pursuit suddenly they waited. And waited. Words related to setting: Animal Control aviary birds of prey falcon/er/ry hawk jesses peregrine falcon raptor raptor rehab center red-tailed hawk talons The Department of Fish and WildlifeKey concepts: A character's attitude can be revealed by their actions and words. People who participate in the sport of falconry keep birds of prey. Some trained volunteers care for injured birds of prey.Reading strategies: Identifying characters' attitudes and the actions that reveal thesePaired text: Behind the Scenes at the ZooPaired title ISBN: 9781761073052Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Behind the Scenes at the Zoo / So Far from Home (9781761073410)Series: Flying Start to LiteracyAlternative purchasing options: This title is available in one of several value packs. Speak to your Oxford Education consultant today to learn more www.oup.com.au/contactDigital sample pages: can be viewed at www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au/online-sampleSeries information: Flying Start to Literacy is an award-winning comprehensive literacy program. It reflects best practice in literacy instruction and supports the systematic development of students' reading strategies and skills.Each Student Book is part of connected pair, a narrative book and an informative book, both presenting the same key concepts and vocabulary. These titles have been trialled with a range of readers, including English language learners.Each pair of Student Books is supported by a Lesson Plan. These visually appealing resources are durable and easy-to-use. They integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.Reading strategies, phonics and phonemic awareness and repetition of high-frequency words are all developed through this series, enhancing the reader's fluency and comprehension. With an array of engaging titles to choose from, readers will laugh, explore and share in the adventure whilst learning and expanding their vocabulary.Flying Start to Literacy resources are suitable for use as part of an early intervention program and provide effective support for English language learners.This series is supported by a wealth of teacher resources, which can be obtained by visiting www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au.
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