These days, people can fly almost anywhere in the world, but it has taken many inventions over hundreds of years to be able to do this.

This pack contains wide range of response activities including:

• A guided reading plan exploring key literacy elements including inference and deduction, language use, making connection and text organisation, along with key questioning to promote emotional intelligence, metacognition and compassionate inquiry. 
• An independent learning contract complete with explainer videos for activity clarity
  
• A wide range of response activities to support developing and embedding key literacy skills including sentence and word work, spelling, and cloze activities. 

Themes explored include: aeroplanes, air currents, airplanes, climate change, electricity, electric plane, engineering, engines, environment, flight, flying, fuel, George Bolt, George Cayley, gliders, history, hot-air balloons, inventions, inventors, Jean Batten, jumbo jets, Pacific Islands, passengers, planes, pollution, records, renewable energy, Richard Pearse, solar energy, solo, technology, wings, Wright brothers