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Fountas & Pinnell Select Collections Grade 3

Description: Respected literacy leaders, Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell, hand-selected, leveled, and organized Collections according to their F&P Text Level Gradientâ„¢ using the popular PM Readers. #kids #teachers


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Survivors in the Frozen North

by Beverley Randell and Julian Bruere

This story is based on the factual behaviour of polar bears in the Arctic region. The three chapters describe how two cubs, at three months, six months and two years, survive the freezing conditions of the North Pole.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level N

Tiny Dinosaurs

by Heather Hammonds and Jenny Mountstephen

Grace and Amy are twins while planning a science project, they are reminded that small animals can die if they are removed from their natural environment.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level L

Tortoise Soup

by Dawn McMillan

Tortoise, Goat, Raven, and Rat are very good friends. One morning, they learn an important lesson--that good friends always help one another.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level N

Train Music

by Kaye Baillie

Martin would do just about anything than speak in front of people. It's his biggest fear. He is so relieved when the school bell rings and he can forget about his class speech until next semester.While travelling on a train to the city for a vacation, Martin makes a new friend. Melina is fundraising for her deaf and blind school, and has organised a singing contest on the train. Martin really likes Melina, and doesn't want to hurt her feelings, but he just can't get up there and sing in front of all those people.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level P

Volcanoes and Geysers

by Mary Draper

This text introduces children to volcanoes and volcanic activity. It also describes the effect of volcanic activity upon the environment. Other text forms include diagrams, explanations and a newspaper report.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level O

Washed Away!

by Dawn McMillan

The emergency sirens are wailing, and the flood waters have reached the end of Nicholas's street. Nicholas and his dad are ready to evacuate to the rescue centre. But what about William? Dad says cats can swim, but Nicholas won't be happy until the rains are over and he can go back home to find William.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level O

Waterfalls, Glaciers, and Avalanches

by Jan Anderson

This text focuses upon the movement and flow of water, ice and snow, and how this affects the environment and the lifestyles of the people who live there. Text forms include a labelled diagram, a diary excerpt and a newspaper report.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level M

Whirlwind

by Mike Graf

One windy day, when Matt and Dad are flying Matt's kite, Whirlwind, they see some storm clouds approached. The sky grows darker, and thunder rumbles in the distance. A small piece of cloud starts spinning down towards the ground. Dad realizes that this is no ordinary storm. "That's a full-blown tornado!" he cries.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level P

Wolves

by Beverley Randell

This text contain facts about wolves. Topics included are: communication, hunting in all seasons, wolf pups and locations.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level N

Yo-yos

by Cathy Hope

The yo-yo is one of the oldest toys in the world, and it is enjoyed by people from many different cultures.

Yo-yos are made up of many small parts and can be made from a variety of different materials to help them spin. Follow the step-by-step instructions to make your own yo-yo, and with some practice, you can perform exciting yo-yo tricks.

Date Added: 08/15/2018


Category: Level O


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