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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Blue (Levels 9-11)
  • Year: One
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Geography
  • Page Count: 8
  • Reading Level: 9-11
  • Item Code: 300324
  • Sounds: Phase 4 blends revision
  • Phonics Phase: Phase 4 Science: Blends – st, nd, mp, nt, nk, ft, sk, lt, lp, lf, lk, pt, xt, tr, dr, gr, cr, br, fr, bl, fl, gl, pl, cl, sl, sp, sw, tw, sm, pr, sc, sn, nch, scr, shr, spr, str, thr
  • Tricky Words: about, out, be, where, go, we, the, all, are, you, to, do, buildings
  • Curriculum Codes: ACELY1659, ACELA1821, ACELA1822, ACELA1455, ACELA1778, ACELA1459, ACELA1458, ACELA1457, ACELA1449, ACELA1450
Reader Description

What is a map and why do we use them? Learn some basic geographical terms and understand how and why we use maps, through this exciting, vibrant and informative Earth Science title.

After you have completed the Reader

The Earth Science topic in this story focuses on maps. Draw a map of where you live. Mark points of interest, schools, parks, bridges, roads and rivers. Make sure you include a map key, with symbols and labels, and a North point. Label your map using words from the story text to describe what you have drawn.

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Sequence Strip

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