With a colourful and eye-catching design, students are provided with a firm scaffold of learning experiences to support discovery learning, and the development of higher order thinking skills.

Key features of the Blueprints Teacher's Resource Book are:

• gives teachers confidence by covering all literacy outcomes
• sequential development of skills - teachers will be able to see the development of skills
• comprehension questions and strategies are included so teachers can ensure all levels of comprehension are checked
• glossary of teaching terms - teachers can identify with current pedagogical thinking
• guided reading questions included
• explicit teaching strategies included
• detailed teaching notes and activities for each phase of each unit
• Blooms/Gardner Matrix provided
• assessment matrix provided.