Shimbir

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Orange (Levels 15-16)
Year: One
Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
Theme/Topic: Family, School and community
Genre: Realistic fiction
Strategy/Skills: Monitoring for meaning, Making predictions, Asking and answering questions
Page Count: 12
Reading Level: 15
Item Code: 200050
High Frequency Words: because, book, first, home, into, mother, our, red, school, three
Curriculum Codes: ACELA1453, ACELA1454, ACELT1584, ACELY1658, ACELY1659, ACELY1660, ACELA1469, ACELA1470, ACELY1668, ACELY1669, ACELY1670

Reader Description

On her first day at school, Anisa draws a beautiful bird. She says it is a bird called Shimbir. It is from her country. The class decides to make a book about Anisa's bird.

After you have completed the Reader

Anisa's favourite bird is called Shimbir. Draw a picture of your favourite bird. Write about the bird using interesting words that describe what it does, what it looks like, and what it sounds like.

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