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Summer in Antarctica

James Talia · ISBN 9781760868420
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Publisher ECPP
Author(s) James Talia
Published 1st January 2019
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Title Information:­ Summer in Antarctica: Summer in Antarctica describes the changes that take place in the summer in Antarctica. It explores how the increasing hours of daylight enable animals to find food, mate and raise their young in this difficult landscape.Content vocabulary:Antarctica, freeze, krill, melt, pups, seabirds, sea-ice, shrimp, spring, summer, tonnes, winterKey concepts: Antarctica changes dramatically when the short summer comes.  In Antarctica, plants and animals have ways of finding food, mating and raising their young.Reading Strategies: Making predictions based on knowledge of informational textsRelated resource:Lesson Plan - Summer in AntarcticaSeries Information: WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become informative text writers. With an assortment of text types on offer, themes and concepts are introduced and revisited across the reading stages, building on initial concepts with increasing complexity.WorldWise Lesson Plans support each Student Book, offering practical, systematic and easy-to-implement instructions. These visually appealing resources integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.WorldWise Investigations is a web-based tool that provides extension activities for titles in the program. It encourages exploration of content linked to curriculum outcomes in a deeper more hands-on way. Students are supported with a framework that encourages investigation and inquiry.This series is supported by an array of teacher resources which can be obtained by visiting www.worldwise.com.au
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