Ice Swimmers

Ice SwimmersDive into the exhilarating world of ice swimming with our captivating report, 'Ice Swimmers.' This engaging text is perfect for young readers at Year levels 1 and 2, presenting a compelling overview of the brave individuals who swim in frozen lakes and frigid seas. Not only does 'Ice Swimmers' highlight the thrilling aspects of this unique sport, but it also delves into essential safety measures and appropriate gear, ensuring a well rounded

Dive into the exhilarating world of ice swimming with our captivating report, 'Ice Swimmers.' This engaging text is perfect for young readers at Year levels 1 and 2, presenting a compelling overview of the brave individuals who swim in frozen lakes and frigid seas. Not only does 'Ice Swimmers' highlight the thrilling aspects of this unique sport, but it also delves into essential safety measures and appropriate gear, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. With 24 informative pages filled with vibrant illustrations and clear descriptions, this book connects seamlessly to the curriculum link for Health and Physical Education, focusing on being healthy, safe, and active.

The content vocabulary enriches readers' understanding, covering terms like breaststroke, ice lakes, woollen hats, and warm water. High-frequency words and phonics exercises help reinforce reading strategies while integrating captivating captions and texts.

Ideal for educational settings, 'Ice Swimmers' is part of the award-winning Flying Start to Literacy program, designed to enhance literacy instruction and develop effective reading skills. Each student book aligns with paired texts that present key concepts and vocabulary in engaging manners, ensuring that learners are thoroughly immersed in the subject matter.

NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE! Expect delivery from our Auckland warehouse within 15 days, with no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to introduce young readers to the fascinating world of ice swimming and encourage a healthy, active lifestyle.

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: 9781742341163
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 24


Description:
About this text:Title:Ice Swimmers Synopsis:  Ice Swimmers is a report about people who like to swim in lakes and seas that are frozen. It gives information on where they swim, what they do in the water and what they wear. Year level(s): 1  2 Reading level: 18 Text type: Report Curriculum link: Health and Physical Education: Being healthy, safe and active Content vocabulary: air breaststroke distance freezing frozen hole ice pools ice lakes races sauna sea shower spa sport swim swimmers swimming pools swimwear warm water woollen hats world record High frequency words: Key concepts: Some people enjoy swimming in frozen lakes and seas. Ice swimmers have ways to make sure their sport is as safe as possible. Reading strategies: Integrating caption and text information Phonics: Identifying compound words Paired text: The Lucky Fishing Hat Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Ice Swimmers / The Lucky Fishing Hat 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