Built by Hand

Built by HandDiscover the fascinating world of ancient construction with 'Built by Hand', a thrilling report that illuminates the extraordinary human achievements in architecture before the advent of modern machinery. This 24 page book is ideal for young learners in Year levels 1, 2, and 3, providing an engaging reading experience with a Reading Level of 23. It dives into stunning structures from around the globe, including the majestic Yeman mud skyscrapers, the

Discover the fascinating world of ancient construction with 'Built by Hand', a thrilling report that illuminates the extraordinary human achievements in architecture before the advent of modern machinery. This 24-page book is ideal for young learners in Year levels 1, 2, and 3, providing an engaging reading experience with a Reading Level of 23. It dives into stunning structures from around the globe, including the majestic Yeman mud skyscrapers, the monumental Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, and historical wonders like Hadrian's Wall in England. As part of the Flying Start to Literacy series, 'Built by Hand' not only nurtures reading skills but also aligns with the curriculum in Technologies and Design. Readers will develop essential skills through comparing and contrasting different building techniques and histories, enhancing their literacy and comprehension abilities. The text is rich with content vocabulary, making complex ideas approachable for younger audiences. Dive deeper into the wonders of human ingenuity, as you explore how our ancestors shaped the world. With FREE shipping from our Auckland warehouse, your order will arrive within 15 days, hassle-free, with no unexpected import fees or taxes.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781742341385
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 24


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About this text:Title:Built by Hand Synopsis:  Built By Hand is a report that compares and contrasts the amazing structures that humans built before machines were invented Year level(s): 1  2  3 Reading level: 23 Text type: Report Curriculum link: Technologies: Design and technologies Content vocabulary: Africa Bam castle build/ings/ers China Egypt fortress Hadrian’s Wall hammer Herod’s temple Iran Jerusalem Jupiter Temple kilometres Lebanon Mexico millions Mosque of Djenn mud Pyramid of Cholula Pyramid of Khafra Pyramid of Khufu pyramids Shibam skyscrapers Statue of Ramses statues stone temples thousands tools Yemen High frequency words: Key concepts: In the past, before machines were invented, everything was built by hand. Some things that were built by hand are still the greatest structures of all time. Reading strategies: Comparing and contrasting information Phonics: Identifying the suffix est Paired text: Dr Zardos and the Mind Stone Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Built by Hand / Dr Zardos and the Mind Stone 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