Little Monkey's Dance

About this text:Title: Little Monkey's DanceSynopsis:  Little Monkey has no one to play with. When he accidentally invents a new dance, the big monkeys want to join in.Year level(s): FReading level: 6Text type: Narrative (fantasy)Curriculum link: Health: RelationshipsContent vocabulary: ants bop dance face fun hands help hop/ped jump/ed knee legs let's monkey/s nose sad sat stopHigh frequency words: and at big but can did do down get he his like...
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About this text:Title: Little Monkey's DanceSynopsis:  Little Monkey has no one to play with. When he accidentally invents a new dance, the big monkeys want to join in.Year level(s): FReading level: 6Text type: Narrative (fantasy)Curriculum link: Health: RelationshipsContent vocabulary: ants bop dance face fun hands help hop/ped jump/ed knee legs let's monkey/s nose sad sat stopHigh frequency words: and at big but can did do down get he his like little look/s me not off on play put said some that the they was we went with yes you yourKey concepts: Dancing is an activity that brings us togetherReading strategies: Matching the text and the picturesPhonics: Hearing initial sounds in wordsPaired text: Let's Do the Monkey BopSupporting material: Lesson Plan - Let's Do the Monkey Bop / Little Monkey's DanceSeries: 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 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