The Underground

Summary:
The Hodder Reading Project Level 2-3 identifies blocks to progression and takes pupils from National Curriculum Level 2 to Level 3. It comprises the Teacher's Resource, Pupil's Book and 12 Readers.



Reader 1, The Underground by Brandon Robshaw: Every morning Penny takes the Tube to work. Then one morning she catches the wrong train. But her final destination is worse than her worst nightmare.

• Systematically addresses the needs of pupils working significantly below Level.
• Focus on active learning and pupil-centred approach - pupils identify their own targets and track their progress as they work through the scheme.
• Explicit teaching of reading skills that accelerates learning and boosts attainment in reading from Level 2 to Level 3.
• A flexible approach that can be used one-to-one, with small groups or as a series of masterclasses.

Table of Contents:
Late for Work
'Now We're All Here'
A Tap on the Arm
Boris
'You're All Dead'
Next Stop: Hell
The Supervisor
Fixing the Problem
Late for Work Again

About the Author(s):
Sue Hackman (author of the Hodder Reading Project) has been closely involved in the development of the Key Stage 3 English Strategy, and is the author of successful material for lower-attainers, including Fast Forward and Hodder English Gold.

Readership:
Pupils