Clive's Story: A Stuffed Yarn (Stuffed Yarn: Sea Creatures)

Being an evil mastermind is no easy task. Clive devised "The Great Plan" and knows it will work. He takes his job in stride but finds himself in a situation even he can't get out of. NOTE: This listing is for the BOOK only. Plush toy is NOT included. BACKGROUND Known as a "Stuffed Yarn", Clive's story takes the reader on an adventure and then invites the reader to participate in Clive's adventures. The book includes proven literacy tools to help your child grow his or her reading and writing skills. Stuffed Yarnz believes that the best way to grow key literacy skills is by engaging young minds in the creation of imaginative worlds and stories. We provide youth with stories that delight and inspire and then pair those yarns with both an invitation to extend the story and tools to help them read and write better. INCLUDED LITERACY TOOLS Invitation to write a new adventure Seas/Oceans Focused Word Search Seas/Oceans Focused Word Scramble Yarn Analysis Worksheet Narrative Writing Analysis Worksheet Character Profile Worksheet 4 Writing Prompts Powerful Verbs Prompts and Worksheet Powerful Adjectives Prompts and Worksheet Scientific and Anatomical Facts about Octopii Octopus Anatomy Diagram THE SEA CREATURE SERIES Clive's Story is one of several yarns that are all intertwined. Read them all to experience the complete story. Children's stories have rarely looked, or felt, like this. These delightful creatures have stories of their own to share with you. Each has a unique adventure as they take part in a series with other similar animals. You and your child are invited to join in by learning about the creature's story and then contributing to that yarn with your own ideas and imagination. Proven literacy tools are included with each yarn to grow young people's love for reading, writing and knowledge. The oceans are beautiful and mysterious, concealing both great beauty and great cunning. The sea creatures have banded together on a sinister plan. Spies, messengers, lookouts, guards, diggers, and others work together to achieve "The Great Plan" but inexplicable things are happening to change the course of history. READING LEVEL AND NATIONAL STANDARDS 4th - 6th grade reading levelFlesch-Kincaid Grade Level: 3.8Flesch Reading Ease score: 86.6 (Easy to Read) Common Core Standards RL1: Citing textual evidence RL2: Determine a theme RL4: Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in text. RL10: Read and comprehend literature at grade appropriate level W3: Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences W4: Produce clear and coherent writing W10: Write routinely over extended time frames L1,2: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar L3: Use knowledge of language and its conventions when writing L5: Demonstrate understanding of figurative language College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards for Writing: 3, 4, 5, 10

• | Author: Gina Gullett, Matt Gullett
• | Publisher: Independently published
• | Publication Date: Jun 24, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 47 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1094721522
• | ISBN-13: 9781094721521