Genre Range for ages 5-11: *Provides exciting and engaging texts from all the fiction genres children need to experience and understand.*Offers rich opportunities for speaking and listening through playscripts and poetry ranging from classics to contemporary.*Provides easily manageable drama for study and performance in the classroom and an introduction to Shakespeare in Key Stage 2.*Especially motivates and supports reluctant readers through accessible, visual genres such as comic strips and Access texts for ages 9-11.*Provides varied models for writing for comparison, discussion and practice with letters and diaries providing particularly supportive examples of written communication.*Simple integration of assessment for learning into class teaching is provided in the Teaching Notes which ensure children's reading and writing skills progress at word, sentence and text level.*Accessible Teaching Notes and Activity sheets ensure teachers, teaching assistants and parents are all able to contribute to teaching and learning.
Long Summer Day is the first novel in R. F. Delderfield’s saga A Horseman Riding By, which continues with Post of Honour and The Green Gauntlet.
Sam and Olivia are always looking for adventure. Disasters occur and they need to figure out how to make it through the day.
Insightful and evocative, Voices of a Summer Day is an enchanting story about a man’s life and an unforgettable look at the power of memory.
3%: Colonel Jackson made his way across the compound to the Weapons Control section where he knew that Sergeants Ryan Hanson and Scott Mercer would be starting their shift. It was 90 degrees in the shade and part of him envied the two ...
Sam shuthis eyes. He felt the warmth of the fire and imagined the sun shiningdown upon him. 'Millions of years agothere would have been justsuch a summer's day,' Saluswent on.'The sunshine warmed the earthand the leaves on the trees.
Auntie and I had pulled out her old sewing machine and made plastic backed table cloths and curtains, which really helped to upgrade the appearance of Sam's. ... It was early evening on what had been a beautiful, almost summer day.
made Mr. Sam so successful. One of the biggest lessons others learned from Mr. Sam was how to treat people, including customers, associates, suppliers, and their fellow human beings. Mr. Sam's rules are influenced by his Golden Rule ...
A market survey would help us decide what to sell because it would tell us which kind of drink most people want on a hot summer day.” James and Sam went door-to-door, asking their neighbors what kind of summer drink they liked ...
A family takes a trip to the country and enjoys a summer day of relaxation and fun.
... Isaiah Israel, the shifty halfback; and Ennis Williams, an end player. Israel and Burroughs are members of the “W” club. On the tennis club we have the following enthusiasts: Spencer Roberts, “Spence”; Thomas Fawcette, “The Devil”; ...