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Literacy > Non-Fiction > First Explorers & Explorers
Non-fiction model:
• Visual literacy
• Cut-aways
• Cross-sections
• Diagrams
• Maps
• Procedural step-by-step activities
• Special Interest and Did You Know? boxes
Range of text
types covered:
• Discussion
• Explanation
• Persuasion
• Procedure
• Recount
• Report |
Topics explored:
• Science
• Earth and Space
• Geography
• History |
First Explorers - Sets 1 & 2
Reading Age7-8.5 Yrs
Example from Plants All Around
How First Explorers will help you:
- The titles are excellent models of Non-Fiction containing contents page, glossary, acknowledgements, index and title page
- Guided Reading and Writing
- Independent Reading and Writing
- Also suitable for Higher Interest Lower Ability
The Cross-Curricular topics explored are:
- Life Science, Earth and Space, Social Studies, Health, Physical Science, Software / Interactive
First Explorers Set 1 includes the following titles: |
First Explorers Set 2 includes the following titles: |
This series consists of
Explorers - Set 1 & 2
Reading Age 8-12+ Yrs
Example from Native Americans
How Explorers will help you:
- The titles are excellent models of Non-Fiction containing contents page, glossary, acknowledgements, index and titles page
- Guided Reading and Writing
- Independent Reading and Writing
- Also suitable for Special Needs
- Cross-Curricular coverage
- Develop higher-order reading skills, including comprehension, critical thinking and reflective reading
The Cross-Curricular topics explored are:
- Wildlife and Natural History, Science and Technology, Our Earth, Ourselves, The Past, Sports and Games
Range of Text Types covered:
- Discussion, Explanation, Persuasion, Procedure, Recount, Report, Website Links
Explorers Set 1 includes the following titles: |
Explorers Set 2 includes the following titles: |
Explorers Set 3 includes the following titles: |
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