Keeping the Past Alive

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Silver (Levels 23-24)
Year: Three
Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
Theme/Topic: Change over time, History, School and community, Science and technology
Genre: Explanation
Strategy/Skills: Using graphic sources, Determining main ideas, Visualising
Page Count: 16
Reading Level: 23
Item Code: 200140
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Curriculum Codes: ACELA1479, ACELT1594, ACELT1596, ACELT1599, ACELT1600, ACELY1678, ACELY1679, ACELY1680

Reader Description

Workers at a museum explain the many ways they preserve the special treasures on show. You'll also read about the ways that nature preserves objects.

After you have completed the Reader

We can preserve different objects by looking after them. Make a list of the things that cause objects to break down and the conditions that preserve them. Use the book to help you. Choose a special treasure. Write a plan that describes how you can preserve it.

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