Story Seekers is Essential Resources’ solution to supporting students with reading difficulties – both struggling and reluctant readers. The purpose is to teach children the key reading techniques – linguistic comprehension and decoding words – which are proven to raise their reading ability.
Story Seekers Series 3 is written specifically for students aged 9 to 12 years who have a reading age of 7.5 to 8 years. The short chapter books feature captivating fiction storylines or non-fiction topics and reading level-specific vocabulary to create a positive reading experience. Together, these boost reading confidence and improve reading skills.
With carefully crafted text, top-quality images, and relevant literacy activities, Story Seekers can be utilised in various ways. The versatile books are suited to a guided reading setting, as independent readers, or as support resources for ESOL students. Additionally, they are all dyslexia-friendly.
The Activity Book – Series 3 provides a variety of practical teaching ideas and activities to extend students’ reading comprehension, vocabulary and decoding word skills while catering to diverse learning styles.
Unlock the ultimate literacy support for those who are struggling with reading. Order Story Seekers:
Single books: $13.50
Title Set (6 student copies of the same title): $75.00
Class Set (6 student copies and the Series 3 Activity Books): $1449.00
Ages: 8-12 years
Marie Langley’s experience in education includes 19 years teaching in secondary and area (Years 1 to 13) schools, 10 years as head of an English department, and seven years as a deputy principal. Her published works include a thesis for a Master of Teaching and Learning degree, magazine articles, short stories, poetry, picture books, a junior novel and numerous educational resource texts. She currently lives and works in Golden Bay in the top north-west corner of the South Island of New Zealand.