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The Magpie Tree

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Turquoise (Levels 17-18)
  • Year: Two
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Animals birds and insects, School and community
  • Genre: Realistic fiction
  • Strategy/Skills: Making predictions, Using texts as models,
  • Page Count: 12
  • Reading Level: 18
  • Item Code: 200055
  • High Frequency Words: into, their
  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1454, ACELT1584, ACELY1658, ACELY1659, ACELY1660, ACELA1469, ACELA1470, ACELY1669, ACELY1670
Reader Description

Magpies like shiny things. They swoop and warble around the children. Maddy has an idea about how to get the birds to leave them alone.

After you have completed the Reader

There are some unusual words in this story. For example, "warbled", "swooped", and "silvery". Write a glossary showing what these words mean. Find three other words in the book and add them to your glossary.

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Sequence Strip

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Comprehension Assessment

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