Collins Big Cat Assessment and Support Guide B provides teachers with practical planning and teaching support. It helps you assess and identify the needs of each child or group, and to teach essential literacy skills in the context of guided reading * A practical planning tool containing book-by-book information for Yellow/ Band 3 to Green/ Band 5, including: text type, curriculum links, learning objectives, interest words and related resources to help you identify the right books for your guided reading groups. * Photocopiable activity sheets for every book to help practice and extend the literacy objectives covered in the guided reading session, and support writing. * Assessment support using a range of assessment techniques to help you identify the needs of individual groups, with photocopiable masters. * Support for managing guided reading in the classroom, providing further information on the key features of guided reading and its use within a balanced literacy programme.

 

This book is part of a book series called Collins Big Cat Teacher Support .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

There are 116 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by HarperCollins Publishers .

Collins UK has been publishing educational and informative books for almost 200 years. Jonathan was born in 1965, the son of a rig fitter and a primary school teacher. He first developed his skills as a writer and illustrator while studying architecture, illustrating poems and lyrics that he had written. After leaving college, he worked as an architect for several years, before pursuing a career in children's books. In addition to writing books such as Bringing Down the Moon, and Ruby Flew Too, he also paper-engineers pop-up books.