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The Ray Who Wanted to Fly

Series:

Flying Start to Literacy

Level:

12

Text Type/s:

Narrative

ISBN:

9781743208274
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Synopsis:

Written in the style of a fable, The Ray Who Wanted to Fly tells the story about how manta rays learned to “fly” through the water.

Curriculum link:

English: Traditional stories

Key Concepts:

Manta rays swim through the water as if flying. People have developed stories to explain how things in the natural world may have come to be.

Reading Strategies:

Cross-checking using meaning

Extent:

16

Paired Title:

Manta Rays

Supporting Materials:

Lesson Plan - Manta Rays / The Ray Who Wanted to Fly