Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell risked their lives to look after the wounded and the dying. They proved that bravery in wartime isn't just about fighting and winning battles.
White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language.
Text type - A dual biography.
A glossary on page 29 defines difficult words.
A timeline on pages 30 and 31 allows children to recap the events of the gallant lives.
Curriculum links - History: 'the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements.
Some should be used to compare aspects of life in different periods [for example, . Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell].'
Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell risked their lives to look after the wounded and the dying. They proved that bravery in wartime isn't just about fighting and winning battles.
White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language.
Text type - A dual biography.
A glossary on page 29 defines difficult words.
A timeline on pages 30 and 31 allows children to recap the events of the gallant lives.
Curriculum links - History: 'the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements.
Some should be used to compare aspects of life in different periods [for example, . Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell].'