Living Near a Volcano

Living Near a VolcanoDiscover the incredible world of volcanoes with our engaging book, 'Living Near a Volcano'. This insightful report invites young readers into the fascinating life surrounding Mt. Etna, one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Perfect for Year 1 and 2 students, this vibrant 24 page publication introduces key concepts in science, particularly in Earth and space sciences, while reinforcing critical reading strategies. Your child will learn about

Discover the incredible world of volcanoes with our engaging book, 'Living Near a Volcano'. This insightful report invites young readers into the fascinating life surrounding Mt. Etna, one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Perfect for Year 1 and 2 students, this vibrant 24-page publication introduces key concepts in science, particularly in Earth and space sciences, while reinforcing critical reading strategies. Your child will learn about volcanic eruptions, safety measures for nearby residents, and the essential characteristics of active volcanoes. With text types that align with curriculum standards, this book offers vital information on what happens during an eruption, from ash clouds to lava flows. It presents a balance of informative text and stunning imagery designed to spark curiosity about our planet's geological wonders. Additionally, the book covers important vocabulary, from 'evacuate' to 'tremors', providing an enriching reading experience. Please allow 15 days for FREE shipping as this item is dispatched from our Auckland warehouse, ensuring you have no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes. 'Living Near a Volcano' is not just a book; it's a gateway to understanding and respecting nature's most powerful phenomena. Order now and empower your child's learning journey with essential knowledge about active volcanoes and human resilience. Enhance their literacy skills while igniting a passion for science with this essential addition to your educational resources.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781742341026
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 24


Description:
About this text:Title:Living Near a Volcano Synopsis:  Living Near a Volcano is a report on what it is like living near Mt Etna, an active volcano. The book outlines what happens when the volcano erupts and how the people living nearby keep safe. Year level(s): 1  2 Reading level: 16 Text type: Report Curriculum link: Science: Earth and space sciences Content vocabulary: active alert ash burns erupt eruption evacuate fertile instruments lava measure minerals molten rock mount mountain predict rock scientists smoke steam tremors volcano High frequency words: Key concepts: Active volcanoes can erupt at any time. Some people choose to live near active volcanoes. Scientists can predict when volcanoes might erupt and they warn people living nearby. Reading strategies: Searching for meaning cues in the photographs and text Phonics: Identifying the r-controlled vowels in air Paired text: Volcano Alert! Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Living Near a Volcano / Volcano Alert! 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 ke