About this text:Title:Finding Food Synopsis: Finding Food is about a group of animals looking for food in a forest. Then they realise that they are food also. Year level(s): F Reading level: 3 Text type: Narrative
Curriculum link: Science: Biological sciencs Living things, basic needs Content vocabulary: bird eat forest frog/s insect/s must plant/s snake/s snap yum High frequency words: a an but for get here I in like look no of out said saw the then to will Key concepts: Animals eat plants and/or other animals. Plants and animals can be a part of a food chain. Reading strategies: Identifying and reading direct speech Phonics: Identifying the use of the inflection s Paired text: In the Forest Supporting material: Lesson Plan - In the Forest / Finding Food 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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