Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 16A: TreeTops Classics: Stories of Sherlock Holmes (Oxford Reading Tree Treetops Classics) - Softcover

Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur; Millum, Trevor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199184798 ISBN 13: 9780199184798

Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2006

Synopsis

These children's classics have been sensitively adapted to enrich your junior pupils' reading. They are part of a structured reading programme for juniors from Oxford Reading Tree, Stages 9-16. They have masses of boy and girl appeal and will introduce your readers to significant authors from the past - a key part of the Literacy Strategy.

Each book features two author biographies - one for the original author and one for the TreeTops author. In addition each book includes comprehension questions and teaching notes to help draw out and practice difficult comprehension strategies such as inference, empathy and deduction. There are also notes to help with historical and social context and any challenging vocabulary, ensuring the books are easily accessible.

This book is also available as part of a mixed pack of 6 different books or a class pack of 36 books of the same ORT stage. Each book pack comes with a free copy of up-to-date and invaluable teaching notes.

About this title

Synopsis

These already-published resources are being given a fresh new look. They will have new cover logos and stronger brand identity with the rest of the "TreeTops" range. For the first time, they will have dedicated teaching support, a Guided Reading card for each title, and notes on the inside back covers to assist parents and teaching assistants in getting the most comprehension from these texts.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199184798
• ISBN 13: 9780199184798
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80