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Are you looking for an engaging and educational resource for young readers? Look no further than 'A Hard Choice', a captivating narrative that introduces students to the important themes of resilience and decision-making during times of crisis. Written in 2019 and published by ECPP, this brand new edition is specifically designed for Year levels 1 to 3, making it ideal for teachers and parents seeking quality children's literature. Set against the backdrop of a bushfire, the story follows young Carlos as he navigates difficult choices when his dad leaves to fight a fire. This powerful tale emphasizes the importance of understanding risks, community support, and evaluating what truly matters when disaster strikes.
'A Hard Choice' features a reading level of 29, ensuring it is accessible yet challenging enough for developing readers. It comes packed with content vocabulary that aligns with the Civics and Citizenship curriculum, focusing on critical concepts such as bravery, risk assessment, and value systems in the face of emergencies. The narrative is complemented by high-frequency words that enhance language acquisition while supporting phonics development.
For educators, this book is part of the Flying Start to Literacy series, a well-respected program that aids in systematic literacy instruction. With accompanying lesson plans focused on bushfire themes, you'll not only provide your students with a great read but also instill vital life lessons on facing challenges.
NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As it’s shipped from our Auckland warehouse, there are no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes.
NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781743201633
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 28
Description:
About this text:Title:A Hard Choice Synopsis:  When Dad goes off to fight a bushfire, Carlos doesn’t expect that by the end of the day he will have to make some hard choices. A Hard Choice explores what is really important to people when disaster strikes. Year level(s): 1  2  3 Reading level: 29 Text type: Narrative Curriculum link: Civics and Citizenship: Facing challenges Content vocabulary: control firefighter fire spotters flying embers inferno risk smoke volunteers water tank High frequency words: Key concepts: Bushfires are naturally occurring events that have a serious impact on people, plants and animals. When faced with disaster, people must decide what is most valuable to them. Reading strategies: Identifying characters’ traits and motivations Phonics: Representations of the short /i/ sound as in system, whistling Paired text: Bushfires Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Bushfires / A Hard Choice 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 ha
'A Hard Choice' features a reading level of 29, ensuring it is accessible yet challenging enough for developing readers. It comes packed with content vocabulary that aligns with the Civics and Citizenship curriculum, focusing on critical concepts such as bravery, risk assessment, and value systems in the face of emergencies. The narrative is complemented by high-frequency words that enhance language acquisition while supporting phonics development.
For educators, this book is part of the Flying Start to Literacy series, a well-respected program that aids in systematic literacy instruction. With accompanying lesson plans focused on bushfire themes, you'll not only provide your students with a great read but also instill vital life lessons on facing challenges.
NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As it’s shipped from our Auckland warehouse, there are no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes.
NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781743201633
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 28
Description:
About this text:Title:A Hard Choice Synopsis:  When Dad goes off to fight a bushfire, Carlos doesn’t expect that by the end of the day he will have to make some hard choices. A Hard Choice explores what is really important to people when disaster strikes. Year level(s): 1  2  3 Reading level: 29 Text type: Narrative Curriculum link: Civics and Citizenship: Facing challenges Content vocabulary: control firefighter fire spotters flying embers inferno risk smoke volunteers water tank High frequency words: Key concepts: Bushfires are naturally occurring events that have a serious impact on people, plants and animals. When faced with disaster, people must decide what is most valuable to them. Reading strategies: Identifying characters’ traits and motivations Phonics: Representations of the short /i/ sound as in system, whistling Paired text: Bushfires Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Bushfires / A Hard Choice 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 ha