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Tunnel under the Sea

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Emerald (Levels 25-26)
  • Year: Three
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Problem solving, Safety, Science and technology
  • Genre: Explanation
  • Strategy/Skills: Determining main ideas, Summarising, Comparing and contrasting
  • Page Count: 16
  • Reading Level: 25
  • Item Code: 200122
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELT1594, ACELT1599, ACELT1600, ACELY1678, ACELY1679, ACELY1680, ACELA1489, ACELA1490, ACELT1605, ACELY1692, ACELA1504, ACELA1797, ACELA1512, ACELY1702, ACELY1703
Reader Description

How do you travel between England and France. You can fly or take the ferry. And now, you can travel by train under the ocean. Read about the construction of the amazing Chunnel!

After you have completed the Reader

Digging the Channel Tunnel was hard and dangerous work. Write a job description for a tunnel worker. What challenges and problems would the worker face. Would you want to be a tunnel worker?

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