Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760958015
Year: 2020
Publisher: ECPP


Description:
This pack includes six copies of the student book (9781760868611 – as described below) and a lesson plan (9781760868857).Title Information:­Deserts of the World: Deserts of the World explores different types of deserts by describing a hot desert (the Sahara), a cold desert (the Gobi) and a polar desert (Antarctica). It discusses what each desert is like, and the plants and animals that are able to survive in these extreme environments.Content vocabulary: Antarctica, deserts, dry, endangered, extinct, glaciers, Gobi Desert, icebergs, mountain ranges,  polar desert, Sahara Desert, sand dunes, sandy, snow, temperatures, valleysKey concepts:Some deserts are very hot and some are very cold, but all deserts are dry with very little rainfall.  Plants and animals that live in deserts have special features that allow them to survive.Reading Strategies: VisualisingRelated resource: Lesson Plan - Deserts of the WorldSeries Information: WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become informative text writers. With an assortment of text types on offer, themes and concepts are introduced and revisited across the reading stages, building on initial concepts with increasing complexity.WorldWise Lesson Plans suppor