Under the Ice

Under the IceDive into the captivating world of 'Under the Ice', an engaging factual recount that takes young explorers on a riveting journey beneath the Arctic ice. Perfect for Year levels 1, 2, and 3, this beautifully illustrated 28 page book is part of the renowned Flying Start to Literacy series by ECPP, published in 2019. Children will learn about the first submarine voyage under the Arctic ice and the ingenious solutions to the challenges faced during this

Dive into the captivating world of 'Under the Ice', an engaging factual recount that takes young explorers on a riveting journey beneath the Arctic ice. Perfect for Year levels 1, 2, and 3, this beautifully illustrated 28-page book is part of the renowned Flying Start to Literacy series by ECPP, published in 2019. Children will learn about the first submarine voyage under the Arctic ice and the ingenious solutions to the challenges faced during this daring expedition.

As students navigate through themes of exploration, courage, and ingenuity, they will encounter vocabulary related to science and adventure, such as ‘ballast tanks’, ‘compass’, and ‘ice drill’. The reading level is designed to enhance critical skills, making it ideal for young learners eager to explore biological sciences and the mysteries of the Arctic.

Alongside each narrative is a paired informative book, strategically designed to support reading strategies and phonemic awareness, particularly the identification of sounds like /sh/ in words such as 'mission'. Ideal for classroom use or at-home learning, 'Under the Ice' serves as an excellent supporting material for lesson plans and curriculum links in science education.

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NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781743201664
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 28


Description:
About this text:Title:Under the Ice Synopsis:  Under the Ice tells of the first submarine voyage under the Arctic ice and the difficulties that were overcome. Year level(s): 1  2  3 Reading level: 30 Text type: Factual Recount Curriculum link: Science: Biological sciences Content vocabulary: Arctic ballast tanks compass depths diving rudders expedition ice drill jagged magnetic mission Nautilus navigate North Pole plummeted pressure recharge  shortwave radio submerge High frequency words: Key concepts: Exploration requires ingenuity and courage. Exploring is often dangerous and difficult. Reading strategies: Recognising language that links sentence parts Phonics: Identifying the /sh/ sound as in mission Paired text: Professor Valdor and the Giant Laser Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Under the Ice / Professor Valdor and the Giant Laser Series: Flying Start to Literacy Alternative purchasing options: This title is available in one of several value packs. Speak to your Oxford Education consultant today to learn more www.oup.com.au/contact Digital sample pages: can be viewed at www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au/online-sample Series information: Flying Start to Literacy is an award-winning comprehensive literacy program. It reflects best practice in literacy instruction and supports the systematic development of students’ reading strategies and skills. Each Student Book is part of connected pair, a narrative book and an informative book, both presenting the same key concepts and vocabulary. These titles have been trialled with a range of readers, including English language le