Discover the essential resource, 'Preventing Diseases: What Are the Issues?'—a crucial tool for educators and parents alike. This engaging text explores the significance of vaccination, offering insights into various infectious diseases, their impact on communities, and the responsibilities individuals hold regarding health choices. Aimed at Year levels 3 to 6, this persuasive piece covers vital topics such as herd immunity, the dangers of unvaccinated populations, and the need for immunization against diseases like measles, polio, and tuberculosis. The curricula link includes Health Education and Science, making it a perfect addition to any literacy program. Delve into key concepts about individual rights and community health responsibilities while enhancing your students' reading skills with the award-winning Flying Start to Literacy series. Each book is designed to facilitate effective learning strategies and is accompanied by supporting materials, including lesson plans. Get ready to empower young learners with knowledge that could save lives. NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As it ships from our Auckland warehouse, there are no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes. Condition: BRAND NEW, ISBN: 9781760675240, Year: 2019, Publisher: ECPP, Pages: 24.

NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760675240
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 24


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About this text:Title:Preventing Diseases: What Are the Issues? Synopsis:  Is vaccination important? List of texts: A world without polio. Measles keep Kelcey away from school. What’s the risk? The question of rights. Going, going, gone! Year level(s): 3  4  5  6 Reading level: R Text type: Persuasive Curriculum link: Health and Physical Education: Contributing to healthy and active communities. Science: Science and human endeavour Content vocabulary: allergic reaction antibiotics bacterial disease cholera contagious diagnosed diphtheria encephalitis herd immunity immunisation infectious outbreak pertussis rubella scarlet fever tuberculosis typhoid fever unvaccinated vaccination virus High frequency words: Key concepts: People have rights and responsibilities concerning their health. Individuals are part of the global community. People’s choices about their health can impact on others. Reading strategies: Phonics: Paired text: Dance On! + Polio: A Frightening Disease Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Preventing Diseases: What Are the Issues? 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: Flying Start to Literacy is an award-winning comprehensive literacy program. It reflects best practice in literacy instruction and supports the systematic development of students’ reading strategies and skills. Each St