Sporting Hero: Age 9 10

Description

Sporting Hero! contains everything you need to know to take part in the Olympic games in ancient Greece. A guide packed with facts and tips about how to join the most amazing sporting event in the ancient world and the skills you'll need as well as information about some of the most amazing sporting heroes of the ancient world. This book provides a fresh and exciting insight into the history of ancient Greece. White Wolves Non-fiction is a guided reading scheme which takes a high-interest approach to core geography, history and science topics. These books are ideal for classroom and topic libraries, and for teaching non-fiction literacy skills in a curriculum context.

Promotion info

Exciting, high-interest non-fiction for 9-10 year olds in the popular White Wolves brand. Individual title designs bring key non-fiction text types to life. Each mini-series includes titles at three different reading levels - ideal for supporting progression. Developed in consultation with Gill Matthews, a leading non-fiction literacy consultant. Ideal for guided reading sessions, helping teachers to combine literacy and topic teaching.

Author description

Series Consultant Gill Matthews is a literacy consultant and writer, and series editor for several major literacy programmes. She was involved in the development of the non-fiction element of the Primary Framework for teachers, and is a leading advocate for the need for quality non-fiction in literacy teaching.