A Real Seal

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Turquoise (Levels 17-18)
Year: One
Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
Theme/Topic: Animals birds and insects, Family, Humour
Page Count: 8
Word Count: 224
Reading Level:
Item Code: 300412
Sounds: /ee/ ee, ea, e, e-e, y, ie, other
Phonics Phase: Phase 5.5 Sound Families: Long Vowels - ai, ee, igh, oa, oo, y-oo
Tricky Words: ee, ea, e, e-e, y, ie, other, ee: deep, feed, feet, need, see, seen ea: beach, eats, heat, ice cream, please, real, sea, seal, seaside, squeals, treats e: before, delight, he, she, we e-e: these y: Daddy, happy, lady, quickly, sadly, Sally, sunny ie: believe, chief, shrieking other: furious, people ,

Reader Description

A family goes to the seaside and discover a real life seal at the beach. What do the children learn about the seal and how do they try to help keep it safe?

After you have completed the Reader

Research seals in the wildlife. What kind of foods do they eat. What kinds of habitats can you find them in. Draw a picture of a seal and label their body parts.

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