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The Story with Reading

Using story-based activities to develop reading skills

Motivate your pupils to use language more effectively with The Story with Language, Reading, Writing and Editing series. Each book features short stories with associated activities that provide pupils with opportunities to practise and develop a range of English skills. The series is useful for collaborative or individual use or for homework. By helping your pupils to better understand how language works, you will be helping them to produce work that has greater clarity and impact.

Ages: 9-14 | Pages: 52 | Code: 5212 | ISBN: 9781877478789

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Marie Langley

Marie Langley’s experience in education includes 19 years teaching in secondary and area (Years 1 to 13) schools, 10 years as head of an English department, and seven years as a deputy principal. Her published works include a thesis for a Master of Teaching and Learning degree, magazine articles, short stories, poetry, picture books, a junior novel and numerous educational resource texts. She currently lives and works in Golden Bay in the top north-west corner of the South Island of New Zealand.

Contents

Introduction4
How to use this resource book
1. First Steps5
Reading activities for ... "First Steps"
2. Not Enough9
Reading activities for ... "Not Enough"
3. On-line At Last13
Reading activities for ... "On-line At Last"
4. Time For What?17
Reading activities for ... "Time For What?"
5. Just Do It!21
Reading activities for ... "Just Do It!"
6. Another One25
Reading activities for ... "Another One"
7. This Is Good29
Reading activities for ... "This Is Good"
8. This and That33
Reading activities for ... "This and That"
9. One Thing Leads37
Reading activities for ... "One Thing Leads"
10. Explanations41
Reading activities for ... "Explanations"
Activity answers46