Dive into the captivating world of marine conservation with *Colorful Coral*! This beautifully illustrated book, perfect for students in Year Level 5, tells the inspiring story of Bianca, who, while scuba diving in the vibrant waters of Mexico, witnesses the devastating impact of coral reef damage. Determined to make a difference, Bianca's journey is both thrilling and educational, ideal for nurturing a love of reading and a passion for protecting our oceans. With 32 pages filled with rich vocabulary and engaging narratives, *Colorful Coral* not only entertains but also educates young readers about biological sciences and marine life.

Key features include:
- ISBN: 9781761073205 - ensuring authenticity and quality.
- A well-structured lesson plan available, focusing on restoring coral reefs, which is essential for enhancing classroom learning.
- Part of the award-winning *Flying Start to Literacy* series, providing a solid foundation for literacy development.

With its focus on key emotional concepts and settings endemic to aquatics, this book encourages readers to explore their feelings about environmental issues and understand complex relationships in nature. Inspired by real-world ecological challenges, *Colorful Coral* serves as a gateway for discussions about conservation, resilience, and the vital importance of coral reefs.

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: 9781761073205
Year: 2021
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 32


Description:
When Bianca goes scuba diving in Mexico, she sees the damage done to the reef and vows to help fix the problem. But when a dive goes wrong, Bianca worries that she may never see this beautiful underwater world again.Year Level:  5Reading Level: TText Type:  NarrativeCurriculum link: Science: Biological sciencesContent vocabulary: Nouns (abstract): buoyancy disease dream information lesson minute plan training; Nouns specific to setting: aquatic life buoyancy control device butterflyfish coral crew mask mouthpiece ocean tentacles; Language to convey mood: a warm glow inside feeling embraced heart leapt heart sank oddly calm rising sense of panic small and helpless surge of confidence that sinking feeling the deep, quiet waterKey concepts: Characters can go through a range of emotions in a story. Characters can learn about themselves through difficult situations or challenges. Some marine biologists are helping to restore coral reefs.Reading strategies: Identifying words and phrases that describe emotionPaired text: Restoring Coral ReefsPaired title ISBN: 9781761073199Supporting material:  Lesson Plan - Restoring Coral Reefs / Colourful Coral (9781761073489)Series: Flying Start to LiteracyAlternative 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/contactDigital sample pages: can be viewed at www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au/online-sampleSeries information: Flying Start to Literacy is an award-winning comprehensive literacy program. It reflects best practice in literacy instruction and supports the sys