Title Information: Wild, Wild Weather: Wild, Wild Weather examines wild weather such as hurricanes, thunderstorms and heat waves. It includes an interview with a meteorologist storm chaser, accounts of people who have survived different types of wild weather, as well as safety advice.
Understanding that the earth’s weather can be violent and destructive Wild weather events can have devastating effects on people’s lives Accurately predicting extreme weather events is crucial to the safety and wellbeing of people When wild weather is likely, people need to know what to do to stay safeReading Strategies: Identifying similarities and differences in informationRelated resource:
Lesson Plan - Wild, Wild WeatherSeries 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
By:
Reed Imprint: Eleanor Curtain Publishing Country of Publication: Australia Weight: 110g ISBN:9781760861322 ISBN 10: 1760861324 Series:Flying Start to Literacy WorldWise Pages: 32 Publication Date:01 January 2019 Audience:
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
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Children's (6-12)
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
