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Collins Skyracer is a guided reading series of 96 chapter books for ages 7-11.
Skyracer is a guided reading series for children aged between 7and11. With 24 chapter books at each year level (12 fiction and 12 nonfiction) it provides a wide range of action-packed books to enthuse and motivate.
Skyracer provides the breadth, variety and inspiration that will ensure every one of your pupils is enthusiastic about reading.
Skyracer Yellow titles are aimed at Year 3 pupils, Skyracer Blue at Year 4, Skyracer Purple at Year 5, and Skyracer Green at Year 6.
Key Features and Benefits of Skyracer:
- 12 fiction and 12 non-fiction Chapter Books per year deliver all text types so you can be confident that you’ve covered the range required
- The variety of subjects and presentation features and the stunning photography and artwork captures children’s imaginations, motivating even the most reluctant reader
- Manageable chapter sizes build a sense of achievement, encouraging children to read on
- The Teachers’ Guides are very supportive and save planning time
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Ever wanted to find out what it’s like to live in the Antarctic? To compete in a race across the harsh desert? To jump from a plane and break a record? Or maybe you love reading traditional tales, science fiction or graphic novels? Whatever your guided reading groups like to read about, Skyracer has books for you.
The 96 chapter books are packed full of punchy storylines, fascinating facts and attention-grabbing issues. At between 32-48 pages long, the books are easy to manage in your guided reading session with even your average ability readers, and guaranteed to capture their attention.
All fiction is illustrated in high-quality black and white artwork to give a maturer feel, while the inspiring nonfiction is illustrated in full colour with a mix of great photos and artwork. And with 96 titles to choose from, there’s plenty of opportunity for your pupils to keep reading, either in the guided reading group or independently.
Full guided reading notes are provided in one Teacher’s Guide for each year – 1 double-page spread per title.
For extra teacher support, each Skyracer chapter books comes with a handy ‘quick-flick’ guide at the back, showing the main objectives for your guided reading session, the genre, interesting features about the text and suggestions for what to read next.
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