Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16: TreeTops Non-Fiction Pack

by Rebecca Heddle (Contributor), Keith Ruttle (Contributor), Elspeth Graham (Contributor)

TreeTops Non-Fiction is an exciting extension to the Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops range. Explosions - from popcorn popping to nuclear bombs, find out how explosions are created. Pests, Plagues and Parasites -tiny little creatures that wreak havoc and destruction. Our Earth is Unique - how can a polar bear survive in the freezing cold, but not in a warm rainforest? Explores all the world's biomes. Arms and Armour - looks at the fascinating history of clothing and weapons used in warfare. Let's Go to the Planets - could there be life on Mars and other planets? Planet Granite - looks at the extraction of this hard rock from the ground, and its journey to make an office floor. Teaching Notes - accompany this pack of 6 titles and support understanding and teaching of non-fiction. GR cards - for use by teachers and TAs to help with comprehension and group work.

Paperback

Published March 15, 2005

About the author

Becca Heddle is an award-winning writer of books for children. Her nonfiction titles cover topics from the moon to the parts of plants you can eat, and from otters and their habitat to the history of communications technology. rlf.org