The facts of life
Berryman, Faye2006
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LEVEL THREE reader suitable for 7 to 9 years who can read alone or are proficient readers. Increased vocabulary, complex, challenging sentence structure. Three or more sentences per page. New sounds: 'ch' as in chord -- Special words: peculiar, extraordinary, traveller, journey, inferior, creature, jealousy, occupy.Fitzroy Readers 51-60 is the final pack in the series. Each reader in 51-60 introduces one or two new sounds, many of which are single-letter extra sounds, such as y in myth, o in won, and a in path. Each reader also introduces up to ten special words (sight words), including cello, vaguely and echoed. Children who can comfortably read this set are able to engage with general literature, such as magazines, newspapers and novels.
Main title:
The facts of life / by Faye Berryman and Philip O'Carroll ; illustrated by Maggic Cowing.
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Imprint:
North Fitzroy, Vic : Fitzroy Programs, V2006.
Collation:
18 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Fitzroy readers are graded stories introducing new sounds and special words. Why it works: Proceeds in small, simple steps. Easy to use. Systematic and complete. Starts with stories, not theories. Fun. Frequent success experiences. Teaches all essential phonics building blocks (e.g. letter sounds, digraphs ['ch', 'th', etc.], sight words & spelling rules). Avoids rare and abstruse cases that are more easily dealt with as special words.New sound: 'ch' as in chordSpecial words: peculiar, extraordinary, traveller, journey, inferior, creature, jealousy, occupyIncludes: Teacher's notes.
Audience:
Lower primary
ISBN:
1875755608 (paperback)
Language:
English
BRN:
73637
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More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Graded Readers | FITZRO GREEN | Available |
| St Clair | Junior Fiction - Graded Readers | FITZRO GREEN | Available |
| St Marys | Junior Fiction - Graded Readers | FITZRO GREEN | Available |