My Family and Me

About this text: Title: My Family and Me Synopsis: My Family and Me is about the activities a girl likes to do with different members of her family. Year level(s): F Reading level: 2 Text type: Recount Curriculum link: History: Personal and family histories. Health and physical education Content vocabulary: brother catch cook dance father fish grandma grandpa kick mother paint ride sister skate High frequency words: a can I like my to with Key concepts: People have different interests. People like to do things with others. Reading strategies: Checking: Does it make sense? Phonics: /c/ as in cook Paired text: Can You Do This? Supporting material: Lesson Plan - My Family and Me / Can You Do This?, I like to Vocabulary Starter 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 of Student Books is supported by a Lesson Plan. These visually appealing resources are durable and easy-to-use. They integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics. Reading strategies, phonics and phonemic awareness and repetition of high-frequency words are all developed through this series, enhancing the reader’s fluency and comprehension. With an array of engaging titles to choose from, readers will laugh, explore and share in the adventure whilst learning and expanding their vocabulary. Flying Start to Literacy resources are suitable for use as part of an early intervention program and provide effective support for English language learners. This series is supported by a wealth of teacher resources, which can be obtained by visiting www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au