Big Ships Need Tugboats

Big Ships Need TugboatsDive into the fascinating world of maritime operations with 'Big Ships Need Tugboats'. This engaging report explores how sturdy tugboats play a crucial role in assisting large vessels in navigating the complex waterways to and from docks. Perfect for Year 1 students, this informative text supports the curriculum in Physical Sciences by illustrating key concepts such as the challenges of maneuvering large vehicles in water. With vivid illustrations and

Dive into the fascinating world of maritime operations with 'Big Ships Need Tugboats'. This engaging report explores how sturdy tugboats play a crucial role in assisting large vessels in navigating the complex waterways to and from docks. Perfect for Year 1 students, this informative text supports the curriculum in Physical Sciences by illustrating key concepts such as the challenges of maneuvering large vehicles in water. With vivid illustrations and an accessible reading level of 10, this book cultivates young minds' understanding of teamwork and cooperation, showcasing how working together achieves more than individual efforts. Ideal for early literacy learners, 'Big Ships Need Tugboats' is a part of the award-winning Flying Start to Literacy series, enriched with supportive materials like lesson plans and paired texts to enhance the learning experience. This book not only informs but also empowers students to recognize the importance of communication and collaboration in real-world scenarios. Providing a valuable resource for educators and parents alike, 'Big Ships Need Tugboats' encourages curiosity and develops foundational reading strategies, including diagram interpretation and phonics skills. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781742340708. Year: 2019. Publisher: ECPP. Pages: 16. NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As it's shipped from our Auckland warehouse, there are no unexpected import charges, custom 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: 9781742340708
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 16


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About this text:Title:Big Ships Need Tugboats Synopsis:  Big Ships Need Tugboats is a report about how small tugboats guide big ships in to and out of the docks. Year level(s): F  1 Reading level: 10 Text type: Report Curriculum link: Science: Physical sciences  Pushing and pulling Content vocabulary: around back boats bumping close dock help hitting holds leave meet need pads sea ship/s soft strong team three tugboats two High frequency words: New: by from if long or other very when work Key concepts: Large vehicles are difficult to manoeuvre in water. When people cooperate and work as a team, they achieve more than they could on their own. Reading strategies: Reading diagrams to add meaning Phonics: Identifying sh as in ship Paired text: The Tugboat Team Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Big Ships Need Tugboats / The Tugboat Team 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 learners.Each pair