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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Author: BMI Educational ServicesThe Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Author: Hayley Davies-EdwardsPublisher: OUP Dump List
ISBN: 9780198326830
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This reading guide is aimed at the student and offers a 'way in' to different aspects of the novel of the same title. Activities actively engage students and take their understanding of the aspect under scrutiny to a deeper level - so enhancing their reading of the novel. The reading guide is highly illustrated and has a magazine-feel to appeal to students. It can be used during the early stages of a 'Scheme of Work' based on the novel, and can also be built in to lessons as the reading progresses and to support further reading activities.
Author: The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
Author: Kristen KempPublisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 1493860089
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 74
Book Description
Encourage students to spend some time in the lives of two innocent young boys, who befriend each other during Germany's dark period of WWII. A charming, yet heart-wrenching story, students will learn to analyze the boys' friendship, their innocence, and the dangers they unknowingly face. Appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough readers. These lessons and activities in this instructional guide for literature work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and more.
The Literate Classroom
Author: Prue GoodwinPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136851542
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Now in its third edition, The Literate Classroom offers essential information and advice from leading experts about the teaching of primary English to students, NQTs and less confident teachers of literacy. Presenting a range of refreshing and challenging viewpoints from experienced classroom practitioners, this book describes how the theory behind key areas of literacy teaching can be transformed into realistic learning experiences within the classroom. Split into five sections, this book outlines effective measures in inspiring children to become confident with all aspects of literacy through speaking and listening, creative approaches to reading and writing and new experiences with poetry and drama. This fully updated edition includes: shared and guided reading and writing guidance on literacy teaching with EAL pupils comprehension through response to children’s literature working with drama, ICT, poetry and language study new chapters on speaking and listening, reading aloud to children and children’s development as independent readers. This accessible and informative collection is a must-have for all trainee and practising teachers, as well as teaching assistants and support workers, looking to enhance literacy learning in the primary classroom.
Rollercoasters
Author: VariousPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780198326809
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This Evaluation Pack contains one reader and 1 reading guide of each title such as: The Divided City by Teresa Breslin; The Skin I'm In by Sharon Flake; The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne; Abomination by Robert Swindells; Victory by Susan Cooper; and Cold Tom by Sally Prue. The Novels are imaginative and exciting, books your student will not want to put down. It is supported by extensive teacher resources online, in print and on CD-ROM. It is presented in durable, soft covers that your students will want to pick up. The Reading Guides provide essential background material for students, on the novel of the same title, including a letter to the student from the author of the novel, thematic activities, wider reading references and short reviews. It is for use throughout the study of the novel, and for use as a 'way in' to aspects of the novel.
Penguin Readers Level 4: The Boy in Striped Pyjamas (ELT Graded Reader)
Author: John BoynePublisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0241491142
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 69
Book Description
Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series. Please note that the eBook edition does NOT include access to the audio edition and digital book. Written for learners of English as a foreign language, each title includes carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary. The Boy in Striped Pyjamas, a Level 4 Reader, is A2+ in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing more complex uses of present perfect simple, passives, phrasal verbs and simple relative clauses. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear regularly. One day, Bruno's father gets a new job, and the family have to move from Berlin, Germany, to a new place. There is a strange camp at the end of the garden. Bruno is very unhappy and bored until he meets Shmuel. The two boys become very good friends. But why is Shmuel in the camp? And why is he wearing striped pyjamas? Visit the Penguin Readers website Register to access online resources including tests, worksheets and answer keys. Exclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock a digital book and audio edition (not available with the eBook).
The Boy at the Top of the Mountain
Author: John BoynePublisher: Penguin Group
ISBN: 0385687729
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
The powerful, unforgettable new novel from the bestselling author of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, for ages 12+. When Pierrot becomes an orphan, he must leave his home in Paris for a new life with his Aunt Beatrix, a servant in a wealthy household at the top of the German mountains. But this is no ordinary time, for it is 1935 and the Second World War is fast approaching; and this is no ordinary house, for this is the Berghof, the home of Adolf Hitler. Quickly, Pierrot is taken under Hitler's wing, and is thrown into an increasingly dangerous new world: a world of terror, secrets and betrayal, from which he may never be able to escape.
River Boy
Author: Tim BowlerPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192751584
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
A new mass-market edition of this Carnegie Medal-winner. One of the classic teenage novels of the nineties, "River Boy" is an emotional, moving book which has had a profound influence on its readers. Following the story of Jess's dying grandfather, and the marathon river swim Jess becomes caught up in, it uses poetic and surreal images of water andswimming to deal with the difficult subjects of death and loss in an accessible and affecting way. * Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Angus Book Prize * A moving poetic exploration of grief and loss. * Internationally successful - foreign rights have so far been sold to America, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Poland and Portugal. A film option has been agreed. * New cover treatment to match Tim Bowler's wonderful new novel, "Storm Catchers". * Author was born and brought up in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, and now lives in Totnes, Devon.
