In the Forest
Written by Hannah Reed
In the Forest
In the Forest
Text type: Report Level: C (3 ) Word count: 78 High-frequency words a are in is of the there this too Key vocabulary bird/s eat/s forest frog/s insect/s lot plants snake/s Curriculum link • Science: Living things, food chains Key concepts • Animals eat plants and/or other animals. • Plants and animals can be a part of a food chain. • Living things have relationships with each other that can help them survive in their habitat. Reading strategy • Locating known words in the text Paired book Finding Food
Written by Hannah Reed © 2009–2015 EC Licensing Pty Ltd. This work is protected by US copyright law, and under international copyright conventions, applicable in the jurisdictions in which it is published. All rights reserved. The trademark “Flying Start to Literacy” and Star device is a registered trademark of EC Licensing Pty Ltd in the US. Purchasers of this book may have certain rights under applicable copyright law to copy parts of this book. Purchasers must make the necessary enquiries to ascertain whether and to what extent they have any such right in the jurisdiction in which they will be using the book.
Developed by Eleanor Curtain Publishing Designed by Derek Schneider Printed and bound in China through Colorcraft Ltd, Hong Kong Distributed in the USA by Okapi Educational Publishing Inc. Phone: 866-652-7436 Fax: 800-481-5499 Email: info@myokapi.com www.myokapi.com www.flying-start-to-literacy.com ISBN: 978-1-74234-510-9 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19
okapi educational publishing
This is a forest.
2
3
There are a lot of plants in this forest.
4
5
There are insects in this forest. This insect eats the plants in the forest.
6
7
There are frogs in this forest too. This frog eats the insects.
8
9
Snakes are in this forest too. This snake eats the frogs.
10
11
There are birds in this forest. This bird eats the snakes.
12
13
In the forest
Birds eat snakes.
14
Snakes eat frogs.
Frogs eat insects.
Insects eat plants.
15
FLYING START TO LITERACY EARLY EMERGENT STAGE Level A (1)
birds
eat snakes
eat frogs
EARLY
TRANSITIONAL
EARLY FLUENT
FLUENT
STAGE
STAGE
STAGE
STAGE
STAGE
STAGE
CHAPTER BOOKS
CHAPTER BOOKS
CHAPTER BOOKS
Level C Level D (3-4) (6)
Level E (8)
Level F (10)
Level G Level H (12) (14)
eat
Level K (20)
Level L (24)
Level M Level N Level O Level P (28) (30) (34) (38)
My Horse
The Car Race
Look at My Clothes
Where is My Mother?
The Fruit Store
Bananas Are Best
What Do Bats Eat?
Big Bat’s Lunch
Winners
Rabbit and Fox
Ant Nests
Where Is My Nest?
In the Forest
Finding Food
Lots of Legs
The Best Legs
Big Brothers
Cat and Mouse
My Camp Journal
A Monkey in the Camp
Turtles
A Home For Turtle
Where is Frog?
Amazing Animal Parts Turtle is Stuck
plants
Level J (18)
Level D (6) Paired books
Looking for Animals
eat
Level I (16)
FLUENT PLUS
Level C (3) Paired books
Level C (4) Paired books
insects
16
Level B (2)
EMERGENT
The Big Box
Pirate Sam
The Fog Came In
Lost in the Fog
At Grandpa’s Farm
A New Farm for Cow
Let’s Do the Monkey Bop Little Monkey’s Dance What Am I?
Tad Grows Up
Spiders
A Good Trap
On the Move
Grandpa’s Car
Flying Start to Literacy: Level C (3)
Flying Start to Literacy: Level C (4)
okapi educational publishing