Book details
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Fireflies: Grandad and Me
Published in
2004
Description
These Teaching Notes provides individual notes for every Sparrows Level 3 story and suggested activities for Group and Independent Reading Activities, Speaking and Listening Activities, and Writing, with each section showing the relevant NLS Objectives covered. Within each section are prompts and suggestions for responding to the story, personal experiences, cross-curricular links, role play, and further suggestions on how to observe pupils' progress. All in
a helpful and easy-to-use layout.
Age
5-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
16 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Enhances Reading Skills: 'Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: Fireflies: Grandad and Me' is specifically designed to support young readers in developing their reading abilities. Engaging with this book can help children improve their vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency.
- Builds Family Bonds: The story focuses on the relationship between a grandchild and a grandparent, which can encourage children to connect with their own family members and appreciate the value of intergenerational relationships.
- Educational Content: As part of the Oxford Reading Tree series, this book is crafted to align with educational standards and is often used in schools. Reading it can complement a child's learning and reinforce concepts taught in the classroom.
- Enjoyable and Relatable: Jo Apperley's storytelling is both entertaining and relatable for children. The narrative of 'Grandad and Me' can captivate young readers and keep them engaged, making reading a pleasurable activity rather than a chore.