In Hawaiian Magic this non-fiction text explains to the reader how plants and animals end up on a newly formed island and the changes they make in order to survive there.The features of the book are:
- Labelled diagrams and photographs
- Background textures that support the theme
- The contents page, glossary, and index
- Maps
- Alliteration in the sub-headings
- Specialised vocabulary:- pollinate, husk, larva
Hawaiian Magic can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills:
- Knowledge to make predictions
- Exploring the use of adjectives
- Distinguishing between fact and opinion
- Skim-reading to retrieve information
- Displaying information from the text in different ways
- Exploring the effectiveness of the design
- Discussing and creating labelled diagrams
Themes covered in this book are: Earth science, Natural disasters, InterviewsReading Level:29-30 Sapphire
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