'There are sounds all around you Which sounds do you like?' This is a simple non-fiction book about the wide variety of sounds we head and how they are made. The text is illustrated with lively photographs of children listening, and making noise
Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.
Text type - An information book.
A pictorial index is included on pages 14 and 15, giving the children a chance to recap and discuss the text.
Curriculum links - Science: ourselves, sound and hearing.
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'There are sounds all around you Which sounds do you like?' This is a simple non-fiction book about the wide variety of sounds we head and how they...
Where do you see stripes around you? This non-fiction picture book looks at all sorts of stripes. Do you see them on a zebra s fur, or as shadows on the pavement, or on a bright, woolly jumper? Alongside each photograph is a close-up snapshot that magnifies the various textiles and materials in detail.
Lilac/Band 0 - wordless book that gives information through pictures and is designed to develop understanding about how information books work.
Text type - Non-Fiction
A simple pictoral summary at the end of the book provides an oppportunity to recap and discuss the information...
Where do you see stripes around you? This non-fiction picture book looks at all sorts of stripes. Do you see them on a zebra s fur, or as shadows o...
What s inside a nut? What s inside a pod? What s inside you and me? The clear photos in this book will show children what s inside all sorts of things, from a pea inside a peapod to the skeletons inside us.
Red A/ Band 2A books offer predictable texts with famliar objects and actions, combined with simple story development or information development.
Text type - A simple information book.
Pages 14 and 15 provide an opportunity for children to recap and discuss the text.
This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery"
What s inside a nut? What s inside a pod? What s inside you and me? The clear photos in this book will show children what s inside all sorts of thi...
'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 should enjoy reading, banded to help you choose the right book for every c
'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-f...
What can the wind blow? A collection of colourful photographs show how the wind can blow a kite, boats, leaves, seeds, windmills, sand, snow and sea. The report also shows how strong wind can be destructive blowing trees and even houses down.
Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.
Text types - A non-chronological report.
A chart on pages 14 and 15 draw a comparison between light and strong winds giving children the opportunity to discuss wind and its effects.
Curriculum links - Science: pushes and pulls; Geography: our local area.
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What can the wind blow? A collection of colourful photographs show how the wind can blow a kite, boats, leaves, seeds, windmills, sand, snow and se...
Where on Earth describes the journeys of significant explorers, revealing the lands they discovered and what they found there. Grid maps and grid references offer children an opportunity to find out for themselves where each explorer sailed.
Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language.
Text type - An information book.
A colourful world map on pages 30 and 31 shows the routes the explorers took, providing lots of opportunities for speaking and listening, and work outside the reading session.
Curriculum links - Geography: Where in...
Where on Earth describes the journeys of significant explorers, revealing the lands they discovered and what they found there. Grid maps and grid r...
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-fic...
Demonstrates how to make a garden in an old wheelbarrow. This book provides a photographic summary of the instructions, to consolidate understanding of the book. It is a useful reference for children making their own garden. It is a part of the "Collins Bi
Demonstrates how to make a garden in an old wheelbarrow. This book provides a photographic summary of the instructions, to consolidate understanding o...
This simple non-fiction book introduces and explores the circles, squares, rectangles, triangles, stars and hexagons which can be found in everyday objects. Each labelled shape is accompanied by a photograph showing the shape in an environmental context, for example a rectangular brick in a wall or a hexagon in a honeycomb.
Pink A/Band 1A books offer emergent readers very simple text supported by illustrations.
Text type - A simple non-fiction book.
All six shapes and photographs of where they are found are repeated on pages 14 and 15 to consolidate understanding of the book....
This simple non-fiction book introduces and explores the circles, squares, rectangles, triangles, stars and hexagons which can be found in everyday...
