with the requirements of the National Literacy Strategy. "Arctic Adventure" is Level 4a for children to build confidence in reading - those children who can recognize 30-50 words by sight, can read harder sentences, with less support, and can use sounds to help make words. The story is written with simple but more varied sentence structure and vocabulary with three to four sentences per page. This book is at the same reading level as "Looking after Gran". It is approximately at ORT level: Stage 4. RRP £3.9941:T62e,More Fireflies is a further series of 30 new non-fiction titles for reading stages 1+ to 5, for children in Reception and Year 1 (aged 4 12 to 6 years). Written by a team of experienced authors, titles include a variety of current topics covering all areas of the curriculum, from science to
citizenship.
Texts provide examples of all the required text ranges including Reports, explanations, instructional texts, recounts and biography.
The striking designs for the individual books have the same eye-catching quality of the original Fireflies series, and are illustrated with excellent photographs that provide early readers with clear visual cues to the words and meaning of the text.
The reading level of the text for each stage matches the Book Band levels, providing plenty of practice in reading the prescribed high-frequency vocabulary and the context words related to the topic.

Stage 3 / Book Band level 3 yellow Age range: Reception 5 yr - 5 yr 6m
Stage 3 [16 pages] Range Cross-curricular links Links to other ORT fiction and poetry titles
* Jumpers Report Science 2 The Chase; 4 Poor Old Mum; 5 Gran
* Making a Road Report Science 1+ The Journey; 1+ Push; 7 The Motorway; 5 The Great Race; 7-8 Machine Poems
* Floating Boats Report Science, Art and Des 2 A Sinking Feeling; 3 The Duck Race; 4 Nobody Got Wet
* Patterns Report Art and design 3-4 Colour Poems; 3-4 Minibeast Poems
* Mirrors Report Science 6-7 Mirror Island
* The School Band R

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