Artist Jon Stuart shows how he produces computer-generated images. The process starts with a simple block of cubes, which are added to, given texture, before being bent, stretched, twisted into the correct shape and size. He then adds background, lighting and colour to bring the whole scene to life.
Orange/ Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages.
Text type - An information book.
A flow chart on pages 22 and 23 summarises the process, and there is a contents page on page 1, as well as a glossary and index on pages 20 and 21.
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Artist Jon Stuart shows how he produces computer-generated images. The process starts with a simple block of cubes, which are added to, given textu...
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fi...
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fi...
This fantasy story is about two monkeys, who look smart in their new clothes. Mojo has new shoes, and Weeza has a new hat until it flies away in the wind. In their humorous search, Mojo and Weeza mistake a pan, a nest and a turtle for Weeza's hat, before retrieving it from a muddy pond.
Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.
Text type - A fantasy story.
The storyboard on pages 14 and 15 allows children to retell the story in their own words.
Curriculum links - Art and Design: Exploring a range...
This fantasy story is about two monkeys, who look smart in their new clothes. Mojo has new shoes, and Weeza has a new hat until it flies away in th...
This photographic non-fiction book tracks the life of a turtle. Initially meeting the mother, we stay with her eggs and follow a hatched baby turtle along the dangerous sands to the sea. A story of survival, the turtle returns to the beach to lay its own eggs.
Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.
Text type - A non-fiction recount.
A flow-chart on pages 14 and 15 provides an opportunity to recap and discuss the story.
Curriculum links - Science: Life processes and living things; Humans and other animals.
This book has been levelled...
This photographic non-fiction book tracks the life of a turtle. Initially meeting the mother, we stay with her eggs and follow a hatched baby turtl...
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fi...
A non-fiction book about a group of children making a monster. Each stage of the monster-making process is shown from the body and head, to the eyes, teeth and claws. Repetitive text asks what is being made, and then reveals the answer on the following page.
Red B/ Band 2B books offer simple but varied text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development and a satisfying conclusion.
Text type - A non-fiction recount.
The complete labelled monster on page 14 and the separate labelled parts on page 15 remind children how the monster was put together.
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A non-fiction book about a group of children making a monster. Each stage of the monster-making process is shown from the body and head, to the eye...
This patterned picture story follows Ben on his trip to the park. The text describes the park visit, while the illustrations delve into Ben s imagination and reveal the adventures of Super Ben. He encounters a shark in the duck pond, a spaceship roundabout and puddles containing monsters
Red B/Band 2B books offer simple but varied text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development and a satisfying conclusion.
Text type - A patterned story with predictable structure.
The labelled story map on pages 14 and 15 incorporates interest words from the text...
This patterned picture story follows Ben on his trip to the park. The text describes the park visit, while the illustrations delve into Ben s imagi...
A non-fiction report about different types of weather over the course of a week. Photographs of each weather accompany illustrations of how people might act and dress in different weather conditions, while the repetitive pattern of text reports on each day s weather.
Red A/Band 2A books offer predictable text with familiar objects and actions, combined with simple story development.
Text type - A non-fiction report.
A summary Weather Report on pages 14 and 15 provides children with the opportunity to recap the different weather types and days of the week.
This book has been...
A non-fiction report about different types of weather over the course of a week. Photographs of each weather accompany illustrations of how people ...
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that your children will love to read, banded to help you choose the right book for every child
Collins Big Cat is a guided reading series for ages 4--7 edited by Cliff Moon. Top children's authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fi...