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The Voice of the Glacier and other poems

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Sapphire (Levels 29-30)
  • Year: Five
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Earth science, Environment, Geography, Natural disasters, Science and technology
  • Genre: Poetry
  • Strategy/Skills: Determining main ideas, Making predictions, Summarising
  • Page Count: 16
  • Reading Level: 29
  • Item Code: 200191
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1479, ACELA1486, ACELT1594, ACELT1596, ACELT1599, ACELT1600, ACELY1678, ACELY1679, ACELY1680, ACELA1489, ACELA1490, ACELT1602, ACELT1604, ACELT1605, ACELT1606, ACELY1690, ACELY1692, ACELA1504, ACELA1797, ACELA1512, ACELT1608, ACELT1795, ACELY1698, ACELY1701, ACELY1702, ACELY1703
Reader Description

This collection of poems explores how the forces of nature shape our world.

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The poems in this collection are about natural forces. Those on pages 4 and 5 are haiku. Write your own haiki about another force described in the collection. There will be three lines in your haiku - the first and third lines will have five syllables. The middle line will have seven syllables. Share your haiku with your family.

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