We Must Protect Old Growth Forests

by Feely

Description About this text:Title:We Must Protect Old Growth Forests Synopsis:  We Must Protect Old-Growth Forests raises arguments that support the protection of old-growth forests from being cut down and destroyed. Year level(s): 1  2  3 Reading level: 30 Text type: Argument Curriculum link: Science: Biological sciences Content vocabulary: airwalk ancient carbon dioxide clear cut clearing destruction endangered hollows landslides massive mudslides old-growth protect roots seedlings sequoia shelter stags timber timber industry valuable wood High frequency words: Key concepts: Some parts of the environment are irreplaceable and should  therefore be protected. Reading strategies: Asking and answering questions as you read Phonics: Sounds represented by ow as in down, growth, toward Paired text: Dan's Trees Supporting material: Lesson Plan - We Must Protect Old Growth Forests / Dan's Trees 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 Digital sample pages: can be viewed at 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 key concepts and vocabulary. These titles have been trialled with a range of readers, including English language learners.Each pair of Student Books is supported by a Lesson Plan. These visually appealing resources are durable and easy-to-use.  They integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.Reading strategies, phonics and phonemic awareness and repetition of high-frequency words are all developed through this series, enhancing the reader's fluency and comprehension. With an array of engaging titles to choose from, readers will laugh, explore and share in the adventure whilst learning and expanding their vocabulary.Flying Start to Literacy resources are suitable for use as part of an early intervention program and provide effective support for English language learners.This series is supported by a wealth of teacher resources, which can be obtained by visiting