Year 3
100 Dogs
Small dog, tall dog, playing with a ball dog, big dog, dig dog burying a bone . . .
Can there really be 100 dogs doing 100 doggy things packed into the pages of this picture book? Follow the bouncy rhyme as it weaves its way through an array of hilarious hounds (from petted pugs to silly sausage dogs) and find out . . .
This silly celebration of dogs is bursting with funny details to spot and crazy, characterful dogs to fall in love with - a bark-aloud book to return time and again.
Suitable for: Kindergarten, Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Maps from Anna to Zane
A whimsical story about learning to use maps, perfect for very young children.
One day, Anna's friend Zane sends her an invitation: Come to tea tomorrow! This is the way to my home. Love, Zane. Inside the envelope, there's a MAP. Anna soon decides to make a map of her own, too ... and before long, Dad and even Whiskers the cat are in on the fun. From routes to symbols, point of view and scale, join Anna and her dad as they explore the wonderful world of maps – with words by Vivian French, storyteller extraordinaire, and delightful pictures by rising star Ya-Ling Huang.
Suitable for: Kindergarten, Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Camilla, Cartographer
Camilla loves maps. Old ones, new ones, she loves them all! She often imagines what it must have been like to explore and discover a new path for the first time. One morning, Camilla wakes up to a huge snow storm. Her neighbour Parsley can't find the path to the creek. But Camilla has her old map - which inspires her to make her own path and her own map! Includes a Note to Parents and Caregivers celebrating discovery, adventurous problem-solving, and a love of maps. Age Range 4-8 years.
Suitable for: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
A Lion in the Night
A wild chase that takes the Queen, the King, the Admiral, the Captain, the General, the Sergeant and even the little dog through the night.
Suitable for: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Emma's Fractions
An educational story written by a primary school teacher exploring halves, quarters and eighths. Perfect for the classroom!
Emma is learning how to break quantities into equal parts. She practises when she plays with her brother, at school and even at her birthday party!
Join Emma as she learns how to use repeated halving to break the whole into halves, quarters and eighths.
Includes discussion questions and optional learning activities to help deepen understanding with your child or students.
Suitable for: Kindergarten, Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
These support pages were produced using Strategic Partnership Program funding from the Department of Education and Training.
