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Discover the fascinating world of underground living with 'Incredible Underground Homes', a beautifully crafted resource that explores the remarkable reasons why people have chosen to create homes beneath the surface for centuries. This engaging text, ideal for students in Year levels 1, 2, and 3, is packed with rich vocabulary and stunning illustrations, making it an essential addition to any young reader's library. Kids will learn about the unique characteristics of underground homes, including natural caves, insulated limestone dwellings, and volcanic rock structures, all designed to offer safety and shelter from harsh weather conditions and potential threats. This engaging report fosters a love for geography and builds essential reading strategies while connecting students with historical and contemporary practices of living underground. Perfect for educators and parents looking to enhance literacy and geography skills, this book is part of the award-winning Flying Start to Literacy program. Each purchase includes FREE shipping from our Auckland warehouse, with no unexpected import charges or customs duties. Please allow 15 days for delivery to your door. Make 'Incredible Underground Homes' a staple in your educational resources today! Ideal for structured lesson plans or a fun reading adventure, this text will inspire curiosity and broaden young minds.
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: 9781743201602
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 28
Description:
About this text:Title:Incredible Underground Homes Synopsis:  Throughout history people have chosen to live in underground homes. Incredible Underground Homes reports on how and why people live underground. Year level(s): 1  2  3 Reading level: 29 Text type: Report Curriculum link: Geographraphy Content vocabulary: archaeologists excavated insulated limestone natural caves sandstone shafts ventilation volcanic rock High frequency words: Key concepts: People have lived underground for thousands of years so that they can be sheltered from harsh weather and safe from enemies. Cave-ins are a real and present danger for people who live underground. Reading strategies: Using text features to locate specific information Phonics: Different sounds represented by the ea digraph as in beneath, weather, earth Paired text: The Wild Caves Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Incredible Underground Homes / The Wild Caves 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 have been triall
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: 9781743201602
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 28
Description:
About this text:Title:Incredible Underground Homes Synopsis:  Throughout history people have chosen to live in underground homes. Incredible Underground Homes reports on how and why people live underground. Year level(s): 1  2  3 Reading level: 29 Text type: Report Curriculum link: Geographraphy Content vocabulary: archaeologists excavated insulated limestone natural caves sandstone shafts ventilation volcanic rock High frequency words: Key concepts: People have lived underground for thousands of years so that they can be sheltered from harsh weather and safe from enemies. Cave-ins are a real and present danger for people who live underground. Reading strategies: Using text features to locate specific information Phonics: Different sounds represented by the ea digraph as in beneath, weather, earth Paired text: The Wild Caves Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Incredible Underground Homes / The Wild Caves 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 have been triall