About this text:Title:Food Rescue Synopsis: Food Rescue: Making Food Go Further reports on the amount of usable food that is wasted daily, and how this food can be used. Year level(s): 1 2 3 Reading level: 26 Text type: Report / Interview Curriculum link: Science. Health and Physical Education: Food and nutrition Content vocabulary: atmosphere charities compost donations edible fundraisers government manufacturers perishable refuges recycling rescue volunteers High frequency words: Key concepts: A lot of usable food is wasted. Some people use food that would have been wasted to feed people in need. Reading strategies: Using context to understand the meanings of content words Phonics: Exploring the prefix re as in recycle, research Paired text: The King of Waste Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Food Rescue / The King of Waste 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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