Wetlands

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Purple (Levels 19-20)
Year: Two
Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
Theme/Topic: Changing earth, Environment, Life science
Page Count: 8
Reading Level: 19-20
Item Code: 300345
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Phonics Phase: Phase 6 Science: Fluent – Spelling: -s, -es, -ing, -ed, -ful, -er, -est, -en, -y, -ly
Tricky Words: ecosystem, future, coastal, edge, habitats, water, inland, mangroves, edge
Curriculum Codes: ACELA1474, ACELA1471, ACELA1823, ACELA1824, ACELA1825, ACELY1669

Reader Description

Our wetlands are important environments that are under threat. We need to act now. Understand the basic scientific concepts around wetlands and the need for their preservation, through reading this vibrant and informative life science title.

After you have completed the Reader

The Life Science topic in this non-fiction title focuses on wetlands. Re-read the text in this title and see if you can list some ways in which humans can try to preserve wetland environments. List the reasons why wetlands are important.

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