The three Teacher's guides covering the main components of "Oxford Reading Tree" are all being revised to cover the following material: "Teacher's Guide 1" - Stages 1 and 2; "Teacher's Guide 2" - Stages 3, 4, and 5; "Teacher's Guide 3" - "Owls Stages" 6-7 and "Magpies Stages" 8-9; "Teacher's Guide 4" - "Woodpeckers"; and "Teacher's Guide 5" - "Robins Stages" 6-10 and "Jackdaws Stages" 8-11. "Teacher's Guide 3" provides: support for the "Owls and More Owls" at Stages 6 and 7 and the "Magpies" at Stages 8 and 9; photocopiable resources; diagnostic and assessment advice, with easy-to-use record sheets; language activities to support a range of reading strategies; and further activities with a strong cross-curricular content.

 

This book is part of a book series called Oxford Reading Tree .

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

There are 204 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by Oxford University Press .

Thelma Page, an ex-teacher, has extensive experience and knowledge of using Oxford Reading Tree and has written many teaching guides for the series. Roderick Hunt started out as a teacher, but began writing for children in 1970. He collaborated with Alex Brychta on a series of children books for the Oxford Reading Tree which had an animated spin-off, The Magic Key series. Roderick and Alex won the prestigious Outstanding Achievement Award at the Education Resources Awards 2009. Now he says, "On my income tax form I put down my profession as storyteller. It never fails to raise an eyebrow. " He lives in London.