Dinosaur Dig

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Silver (Levels 23-24)
Year: Three
Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
Theme/Topic: Adventure, Discovery, Habitats, Life science
Genre: Mystery
Strategy/Skills: Synthesising, Visualising, Analysing themes
Page Count: 16
Reading Level: 24
Item Code: 200143
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Curriculum Codes: ACELA1479, ACELT1594, ACELT1596, ACELT1599, ACELT1600, ACELY1679, ACELY1680

Reader Description

Two children are lucky enough to go with their mum on a dinosaur dig in the desert. When they find some unusual clues, they follow the trail and discover something that gives them a huge fright.

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In this story, the children's mother makes up a riddle about a T. rex. Choose an animal and write some clues to help someone guess what it is. How many clues does it take before they guess the animal?

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