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Dive into the fascinating world of de-extinction with this BRAND NEW title, perfect for Year Level 5 students. With 32 pages filled with cutting-edge science, 'Back from Extinction' explores the thrilling idea of resurrecting extinct species through advanced genetic engineering. Is it ethical to bring back the woolly mammoth or pterodactyls? This informative report discusses pivotal concepts in biological sciences, including cloning, genetic DNA manipulation, and the crucial role of conservation. As young readers engage with the content, they will develop key reading strategies while grappling with the moral implications and challenges of de-extinction. Key vocabulary—such as genes, embryo, and species—will enhance comprehension and stimulate critical thinking. 'Back from Extinction' is an essential part of the acclaimed Flying Start to Literacy series, designed to nurture students’ literacy skills and ignite their curiosity about science. The accompanying lesson plan supports educators in delivering impactful instruction. Perfect for classrooms and home learning, this book is a valuable resource for any young scientist.
NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As it is 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: 9781761073274
Year: 2021
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 32
Description:
Some scientists think they have discovered a way to bring back extinct species. And if they do, is de-extinction a good idea?Year Level:  5Reading Level: VText Type:  ReportCurriculum link: Science: Biological sciences / Science: The use and influence of ScienceContent vocabulary: botanist cells clone conserve de-extinction dinosaur DNA embryo extinct fertilization genes genetic engineering genetically Maui mountain hibiscus molecule moral offspring organism pollinated predators preserved pterodactyls reproduce species surrogate theory woolly mammothKey concepts: De-extinction is the science of bringing plants and animals back from extinction. There are lots of necessary factors in the success of de-extinction. There are a number of moral issues surrounding de-extinction.Reading strategies: Identifying important ideasPaired text: The Return of the Woolly MammothPaired title ISBN: 9781761073281Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Back from Extinction / The Return of the Woolly Mammoth (9781761073526)Series: Flying Start to LiteracyAlternative 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/contactDigital sample pages: can be viewed at www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au/online-sampleSeries 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 prese
NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As it is 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: 9781761073274
Year: 2021
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 32
Description:
Some scientists think they have discovered a way to bring back extinct species. And if they do, is de-extinction a good idea?Year Level:  5Reading Level: VText Type:  ReportCurriculum link: Science: Biological sciences / Science: The use and influence of ScienceContent vocabulary: botanist cells clone conserve de-extinction dinosaur DNA embryo extinct fertilization genes genetic engineering genetically Maui mountain hibiscus molecule moral offspring organism pollinated predators preserved pterodactyls reproduce species surrogate theory woolly mammothKey concepts: De-extinction is the science of bringing plants and animals back from extinction. There are lots of necessary factors in the success of de-extinction. There are a number of moral issues surrounding de-extinction.Reading strategies: Identifying important ideasPaired text: The Return of the Woolly MammothPaired title ISBN: 9781761073281Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Back from Extinction / The Return of the Woolly Mammoth (9781761073526)Series: Flying Start to LiteracyAlternative 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/contactDigital sample pages: can be viewed at www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au/online-sampleSeries 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 prese