Book details
Longman Book Project: Fiction: Band 4: Cluster Pack E: Favourite Stories (Longman Book Project)
Published in
1999
Description
The 'Longman Book Project' is designed to fit the National Curriculum, the English 5-14 Guidelines in Scotland, and the Northern Ireland Guidelines for English. It aims to enable teachers throughout the primary school years to effectively teach language, fiction, and non-fiction. The project is divided into three main areas each structured into stages according to age groups, and covers a range of topics and materials including reading aloud, phonics, grammar, and informative texts. It also provides teaching support with various resources like books, workbooks, and software to ensure a comprehensive learning experience. The project inspires children with a variety of fiction by significant authors and illustrators, offers NLS teaching support, provides materials for progress monitoring and assessment, and promotes awareness of community and citizenship through literature.
Age
7-11
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
24 pages
Why to read
- Enhanced Literacy Skills: Reading the 'Longman Book Project: Fiction: Band 4: Cluster Pack E: Favourite Stories' can help improve vocabulary, comprehension, and analytical skills, as readers engage with the text and understand the stories crafted by Martin Waddell.
- Engaging Storytelling: Martin Waddell is known for his captivating storytelling. This collection offers a variety of his favorite stories, providing readers with engaging narratives that can spark imagination and foster a love for reading.
- Educational Value: The Longman Book Project is designed to support the curriculum and reading development. This pack is specifically tailored for educational use, making it a valuable resource for both teachers and students.
- Cultural Enrichment: Reading stories from different authors and contexts can expose readers to a range of cultural experiences and values. This can broaden one's perspective and understanding of the world.