Dancing to the River

Book Description
This series of delightful storybooks is an extremely flexible resource designed to help teachers engage and motivate young learners in the classroom. They are an ideal way to support children in the early stages of learning English. Teacher's Books and Audio Cassettes/CDs make Cambridge Storybooks very easy to use. The Teacher's Books cover the entire level and include step-by-step teaching notes with ideas for different ability classes, photocopiable worksheets, and 'If you have time' sections suggesting original ideas for games and activities. The Audio Cassettes/CDs feature all the titles in each level read aloud, exposing children to different voices as they have fun listening to the dramatisations.


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Suitable for children in Year 2 (age 6), Dancing to the River is from the Cambridge Reading genre strand Stories from a Range of Cultures. This set of nine stories contain a variety of language and illustration styles, reflecting the myths, legends, folk tales and fairy stories of the many different cultures from which they were taken. Dancing to the River is a Caribbean folk tale written by Grace Hallworth. When Turtle is captured in a field she has to escape is by dancing her way back to the river. Words and music for 'Turtle's Dance' are included. Cambridge Reading at Key Stage 1 (Years 1 and 2) offers fiction, non-fiction, poetry and plays to introduce children to a variety of text types, authors and illustrators and provide a firm base for wider reading.


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