This title is part of Pearson’s Bug Club – the first whole-school reading programme that joins books and an online reading world to teach today’s children to read. In this book: Join Dr Digg as he takes you on a fascinating tour of fossils – you can even learn to make a fossil and amaze your friends. This title is suitable for ages 6-7 (Gold level)
Discover the fascinating world of paleontology with "Fossils Gold 1," a captivating book by Jill McDougall, designed to ignite a love for reading and science in young learners aged 6-7. Part of Pearson's innovative Bug Club reading program, this Gold level book seamlessly blends traditional reading with an engaging online reading world, creating a holistic learning experience. "Fossils Gold 1" invites children on an exciting journey with the charismatic Dr. Digg, a friendly guide who unlocks the secrets of fossils. Through vibrant illustrations and accessible language, McDougall introduces young readers to the formation of fossils, different types of fossils, and the stories they tell about prehistoric life. Forget dry textbooks! This book is packed with fun facts and hands-on activities, encouraging children to actively participate in the learning process. One of the book's highlights is its interactive approach. Not only will children learn about fossils, but they'll also discover how to create their own! Step-by-step instructions guide young paleontologists in making a model fossil, providing a memorable and educational experience that extends beyond the page. This hands-on activity is perfect for home or classroom use, fostering creativity and scientific exploration. The Bug Club advantage extends beyond the physical book. With a unique code found inside, children can access a treasure trove of online resources, including interactive games, quizzes, and further reading materials. This online component reinforces learning, builds reading comprehension skills, and keeps children motivated to read. The online resources also provide valuable feedback to parents and teachers, allowing them to track progress and identify areas for improvement. Jill McDougall is an experienced educator and author with a passion for making learning fun and accessible. Her expertise in early childhood education shines through in "Fossils Gold 1," which is carefully crafted to meet the reading and comprehension levels of children aged 6-7. The book's engaging narrative, combined with its interactive elements, ensures that children will not only learn about fossils but also develop a lifelong love of reading and science. "Fossils Gold 1" is perfect for beginning readers and children who are interested in natural history. It helps to expand your child's knowledge of the world, develop their reading skills, and encourage them to be curious and inquisitive. Get your copy today and let the fossil adventures begin! Published by Heinemann Secondary Education in 2010, this 32-page paperback is a valuable addition to any young reader's library, whether at home or in the classroom. Its manageable length and engaging content make it perfect for independent reading or guided reading sessions. Weighing in at just 120 grams, it's easy to handle and carry around, making it ideal for on-the-go learning. The ISBNs 9780433004424 and 0433004428 ensure easy identification and ordering.