Collins Big Cat - On Safari: Band 15/Emerald

Paperback

  • Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.
  • Text type: A non-chronological report.
  • The diary entry of a day on safari on pages 46-47 provides a fascinating example for children of being on safari.
  • Additional information retrieval devices such as a glossary and index can be evaluated for their usefulness as children develop critical reading skills.
  • Curriculum links: Geography: Passport to the world; Art and Design: Journeys; Citizenship: Animals and us.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.

Collins Big Cat is a whole-school reading programme that provides complete support for primary reading. Children will become fluent readers through hundreds of high-quality fiction and non-fiction banded books by award-winning authors and illustrators. In-depth teaching resources support you in developing and assessing key reading skills at all stages from early reading through to phonics, to guided, whole-class and independent reading for more confident readers.

RRP: £7.25

ISBN

978-0-00-723125-6

Publication Date

01-09-2009

Format

Paperback

Pages

48 pages

Dimensions

265x192mm

Product Description

  • Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts.
  • Text type: A non-chronological report.
  • The diary entry of a day on safari on pages 46-47 provides a fascinating example for children of being on safari.
  • Additional information retrieval devices such as a glossary and index can be evaluated for their usefulness as children develop critical reading skills.
  • Curriculum links: Geography: Passport to the world; Art and Design: Journeys; Citizenship: Animals and us.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read. Book banded for guided and independent reading, there are reading notes in the back, comprehensive teaching and assessment support and ebooks available.

Collins Big Cat is a whole-school reading programme that provides complete support for primary reading. Children will become fluent readers through hundreds of high-quality fiction and non-fiction banded books by award-winning authors and illustrators. In-depth teaching resources support you in developing and assessing key reading skills at all stages from early reading through to phonics, to guided, whole-class and independent reading for more confident readers.

Author

Johnathan Scott and Angela Scott, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Jonathan and Angie Scott are award-winning wildlife photographers based in Kenya. They have travelled to the furthest corners of the globe in search of material for their work and have produced more than twenty books. Jonathan is best known as a Presenter with the BBC Natural History Unit particularly for Big Cat Diary the hugely popular wildlife soap opera that first hit our screens twelve years ago. In 2009 they were honoured as Canon Ambassadors in recognition of their outstanding photography. They are particularly proud to be authors of a number of titles in the Collins Big Cat series, as education and conservation are particularly close to their hearts. www.jonathanangelascott.com