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Join the enchanting world of gardening with 'The Great Pumpkin Growing Contest.' This beautifully illustrated book tells the captivating story of three brothers who participate in an exciting pumpkin-growing competition. While the smallest brother puts in diligent effort to cultivate the biggest pumpkin, his siblings falter, showcasing the timeless lesson that hard work and care yield rewards. Perfect for kids in Year 1 and Year 2, this engaging narrative not only entertains but also educates young readers on essential concepts of plant growth, the importance of nurturing their garden, and healthy competition. The book is aligned with the English curriculum, featuring key vocabulary and high-frequency words that support early literacy. With 16 pages of delightful storytelling, 'The Great Pumpkin Growing Contest' is a valuable addition to any child's library, fostering a love for reading and the great outdoors. Enhance your child’s learning experience with this engaging tale while building foundational reading skills. Ships FREE from our Auckland warehouse within 15 days, ensuring no unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes. Secure your copy today and inspire the next generation of gardeners!
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: 9781743208359
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 16
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About this text:Title:The Great Pumpkin Growing Contest Synopsis:  Three brothers enter the King’s pumpkin-growing contest, but only the smallest brother works hard to try to win the gold. Year level(s): 1  2 Reading level: 14 Text type: Narrative Curriculum link: English: Traditional stories Content vocabulary: biggest brother gold grew grow hole middle plant/s pumpkin seed water weeds High frequency words: New: loved now smallest try Key concepts: Plants need water to grow. Some plants need to be looked after so they will grow. Reading strategies: Making text-to-text connections (link to traditional tale) Phonics: Identifying the long /e/ sound (ee as in seed, ea as in each) Paired text: What Do Plants Need? Supporting material: Lesson Plan - What Do Plants Need? / The Great Pumpkin Growing Contest 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 trialled with a range of readers, including English language learners.Each pair of Student Books is supported by a Le
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: 9781743208359
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 16
Description:
About this text:Title:The Great Pumpkin Growing Contest Synopsis:  Three brothers enter the King’s pumpkin-growing contest, but only the smallest brother works hard to try to win the gold. Year level(s): 1  2 Reading level: 14 Text type: Narrative Curriculum link: English: Traditional stories Content vocabulary: biggest brother gold grew grow hole middle plant/s pumpkin seed water weeds High frequency words: New: loved now smallest try Key concepts: Plants need water to grow. Some plants need to be looked after so they will grow. Reading strategies: Making text-to-text connections (link to traditional tale) Phonics: Identifying the long /e/ sound (ee as in seed, ea as in each) Paired text: What Do Plants Need? Supporting material: Lesson Plan - What Do Plants Need? / The Great Pumpkin Growing Contest 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 trialled with a range of readers, including English language learners.Each pair of Student Books is supported by a Le