The Case of the Piltdown Man

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Letters and Sounds Phase 5

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Phonemes covered: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey, ei

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People have been interested in the historic case of the Piltdown Man for years. But what are the facts? Browse the complete Collins catalogue at

www.collins.co.uk ISBN 978-0-00-844648-2

9 780008 446482

www.collins.co.uk/collinsbigcat

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An information book

Narinder Dhami Eugene Smith

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An astonishing scoop! On a grey day in 1912, a fossil hunter came to Piltdown.

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He wasn’t a fossil expert by trade, but he had a keen interest in collecting them.

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As he scraped and raked away the gravel, he came across fossil fragments in a decaying grave.

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He gave them to a friend named Arthur, a fossil expert.

Arthur

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The friends dug up fossils of a male skull and chin.

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The fossils were named the Piltdown Man. Arthur said they were ere all from the same living thing. living th

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The C se of the

Piltdown M n

Green

Age

Band 5

7+

Letters and Sounds Phase 5

Book 1

Phonemes covered: /ai/ ay, a-e, ey, ei

For children aged 7+

The C se of the

Piltdown M n

People have been interested in the historic case of the Piltdown Man for years. But what are the facts? Browse the complete Collins catalogue at

www.collins.co.uk ISBN 978-0-00-844648-2

9 780008 446482

www.collins.co.uk/collinsbigcat

46482_Cover.indd 1

An information book

Narinder Dhami Eugene Smith

24/02/2021 13:33


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