Tsunami! Wave of Destruction

9781869445102

Tsunami! Wave of Destruction is an informational report that explores tsunamis including information on how to stay safe, warning systems, how tsunamis are formed, and the aftermath of a tsunami. The book also discusses text connections, planning an informational report, and features of an informational report.

The text is divided into sections and has a Contents.  A variety of sentence types is used.  Photographs and illustrations support and enhance the text.  Text boxes prompt the use of comprehension strategies, such as questioning, predicting, inferring, and clarifying.  An index is provided.

Content-specific vocabulary is defined in context and in the glossary.

This title is from the Sails Literacy series. Hook readers and ignite their curiosity - over 700 levelled texts with bright, colourful, sophisticated designs.