About this text:Title:Looking For Lunch Synopsis: Looking For Lunch is a story about a bird and a snake that look for lunch in a forest where the animals are very good at hiding. Year level(s): F 1 Reading level: 10 Text type: Narrative
Curriculum link: Science: Biological sciences Living things Content vocabulary: animals bird Brown Frog butterfly Caterpillar Green Tree Frog feet forest frog hid hungry insect/s leaf lunch log Moth pond rock spider/s tree under worm/s High frequency words: New: any eat/ing from just know long Key concepts: Some animals hide to keep safe from predators. Animals have different ways of shiding some imitate something else. Reading strategies: Self-correcting using meaning cues Phonics: Identifying the vowel digraph ie as in hide, time Paired text: Keeping Safe Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Keeping Safe / Looking For Lunch 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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