Meerkats at Work

Meerkats at WorkExplore the fascinating world of meerkats with 'Meerkats at Work', an engaging educational book designed for young readers in Year levels 1, 2, and 3. This beautifully illustrated text, published by ECPP in 2019, delves into the cooperative lifestyle of meerkats living in mobs, emphasizing how these remarkable mammals collaborate to find food, protect each other, and care for their young. With 24 informative pages, this book aligns with the Science

Explore the fascinating world of meerkats with 'Meerkats at Work', an engaging educational book designed for young readers in Year levels 1, 2, and 3. This beautifully illustrated text, published by ECPP in 2019, delves into the cooperative lifestyle of meerkats living in mobs, emphasizing how these remarkable mammals collaborate to find food, protect each other, and care for their young. With 24 informative pages, this book aligns with the Science curriculum, specifically focusing on biological sciences and living things. Through vivid descriptions and captivating content vocabulary, readers will discover insights into meerkat behaviors like hunting, grooming, and guarding against predators. Perfect for enhancing literacy skills in early education, 'Meerkats at Work' employs effective reading strategies and phonics components to maintain meaning and support understanding. It is an ideal addition to any classroom or home library, promoting both literacy and a love for wildlife study. Additionally, for educators, lesson plans accompanying the book provide a comprehensive teaching resource to engage students further. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enrich your child's learning about the natural world! NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE. Please allow 15 days for shipping, as it is shipped from our Auckland warehouse, ensuring no unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes.

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: 9781760176044
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 24


Description:
About this text:Title:Meerkats at Work Synopsis:  Meerkats at Work reports on how meerkats live together in a mob and help each other to find food, stay safe and look after the young. Year level(s): 1  2  3 Reading level: 21 Text type: Report   Curriculum link: Science: Biological sciences  Living things Content vocabulary: Africa bolthole burrows desert groom guard duty hunting invaders jackal mammals meerkats mobs predators pups scorpions territory High frequency words: Key concepts: Meerkats live in groups called mobs. Living in a mob helps the meerkats to find food, protect themselves and look after their young. All meerkats in a mob help with the work. Individuals have different skills that can help a group. Reading strategies: Self-correcting to maintain meaning Phonics: Identifying the soft and hard sounds of the letter g Paired text: Anwar, The Very Bright Meerkat Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Meerkats at Work / Anwar, The Very Bright Meerkat 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 presen