About this text:Title:Animals on the Farm Synopsis: Animals on the Farm introduces readers to a range of farm animals. The photographs show various features of each of these animals. Year level(s): F Reading level: 2 Text type: Report Curriculum link: Science: Living things, habitats Content vocabulary: a can I see you High frequency words: cow duck goat horse pig rooster sheep Key concepts: Certain animals live on farms. Animals use their sight to see things around them. Reading strategies: Reading left to right with a return sweep Phonics: Identifying same sounds in different words, e.g. can cow, pig goat Paired text: Looking at You Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Looking at You / Animals on the Farm, Farm Animals Vocabulary Starter 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:
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