About this text:Title:The Great Cake Bake Off Synopsis: The Great Cake Bake-off tells how four children made and decorated different shaped cakes to make a train cake. Year level(s): F 1 Reading level: 7 Text type: Recount Curriculum link: History: Culture and community Content vocabulary: best black blue cake/s circle four green heart orange oval pink rectangle red square star train triangle yellow High frequency words: New: all of these two Key concepts: Cakes can be made into various shapes. These shapes can be combined to make interesting things. Reading strategies: Identifying and using the text pattern Phonics: Identifying different letters used to represent the /s/ sound as in square, circle Paired text: A Cake for Cuddles Supporting material: Lesson Plan - The Great Cake Bake Off / A Cake for Cuddles Series: Flying Start to Literacy Alternative purchasing options: This title is available in one of several value packs. Speak to your Oxford Education consultant today to learn more www.oup.com.au/contact Digital sample pages: can be viewed at www.flyingstarttoliteracy.com.au/online-sample Series information:
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