Frost by O'Conner (9781760176181)

Description - Frost by O'Conner

About this text:Title:Frost Synopsis: Frost reports on what frost is, how it affects crops and what farmers do to minimise its negative impact. Year level(s): 1 2 3 Reading level: 24 Text type: Report Curriculum link: Science: Earth and space sciences Content vocabulary: blades cells crops freezes frost frozen helicopters ice crystals melts oil oranges pilots smoke smudge pots sprinklers windmills zero degrees Celsius High frequency words: Key concepts: Frost is frozen water. Farmers have various ways to stop frost, which can damage their crops. The ways in which farmers stop frost have changed over time. Reading strategies: Asking questions Phonics: Distinguishing between the short /o/ and long /o/ sound Paired text: The Smallest Smudger Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Frost / The Smallest Smudger Series: Flying Start to Literacy Alternative 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/contact Digital sample pages: can be viewed at www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au/online-sample Series 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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