About this text:Title:The Queen's New Chef Synopsis: The Queen's New Chef is a narrative about a queen who holds a contest to find a new chef. Chefs from around the land enter the contest and make the sweetest, creamiest, desserts possible. But a cook who makes a healthy stew wins the contest. Year level(s): 1 2 Reading level: 17 Text type: Narrative Curriculum link: Health and Physical Education: Food and nutrition Content vocabulary: beans cake caramel carrots celery chef cherries chocolate cook delicious healthy nuts pancakes peas put sauce scrumptious stew tasty vegetables yummy High frequency words: Key concepts: Some foods help to keep you active and healthy. Ingredients can be combined in particular ways to make tasty, interesting food. Reading strategies: Making predictions Phonics: Identifying the long /e/ sound made by i as in cauliflower Paired text: Fun Food to Make and Eat Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Fun Food to Make and Eat / The Queen's New Chef 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 Lesson Plan. These visually appealing resources are durable and easy-to-use. They integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.Reading strategies, phonics and phonemic awareness and repetition of high-frequency words are all developed through this series, enhancing the reader's fluency and comprehension. With an array of engaging titles to choose from, readers will laugh, explore and share in the adventure whilst learning and expanding their vocabulary.Flying Start to Literacy resources are suitable for use as part of an early intervention program and provide effective support for English language learners.This series is supported by a wealth of teacher resources, which can be obtained by visiting www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au
