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Let’s Swap

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Green (Levels 12-14)
  • Year: One
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Financial Literacy, Problem solving, School and community
  • Genre: General narrative
  • Strategy/Skills: Making connections, Summarising
  • Page Count: 12
  • Reading Level: 13
  • Item Code: 200943
  • High Frequency Words: at, but, did, do, get, good, have, into, like, no, now, on, they, this, too, want, well, what, will
  • Curriculum Codes: ACELY1659, ACELA1469, ACELA1824, ACELA1825, ACELY1668, ACELY1669
Reader Description

Some children want to buy watermelon at the market, but some of them don't have any money. What will they swap for a slice of watermelon?

After you have completed the Reader

In the play, the children swap the things they have for a slice of watermelon, except for Nic who has some money. Write a list of other things the children in the play might swap for a slice of watermelon.

Support Materials

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Lesson Plan

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Printable Reader

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Printable Reader (Wordless)

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Sequence Strip

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