Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning 1 At the Beach RacheL BLadon Read and discover all about the beach ... • What can you find in a rockpool? • How many legs does a prawn have? Read and discover more about the world! Th is S( riP', til non-fiction readers provides interesting and edll( ,1\\ lOll II content, with activities and project work. Series Editor: Hazel Geatches Audio CD Pack available Word count for this reader: 707 LeveL 1 rJ:\\ LeveL 3 fTI'\\ Lev 300 headwords '& 600 headwords '\\::iY 900 LeveL 2 LeveL 4 ::J LevE. I 6 450 headwords 750 headwords 1,050 I , IWI I I Cover photograph : Corbis (Sea shell on beach I Frans Lanting ) ProQual_Junior International ISB N 978 - 0 - 1 9~f> '11 ' II 1.!::::::::!:i::::l!!i:!l..9 7 8 0 1 9 4 646 2!H [email protected]
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning ProQual_Junior International RacheL BLadon Contents Introduction 3 1 The Beach 4 2 Sand and Rocks 6 3 In Rockpools 8 4 Nea r the Beach 10 5 In the Ocean 12 6 In the Air 14 7 At the Coast 16 8 Fu n at the Beach 18 Activities 20 Project 28 Picture Dictionary 30 About Read and Discover 32 OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS [email protected] 2
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning OXFORD Introduction VN IV ERsn Y PRESS At the beach, the ocean meets the land. Man!:l amazing plants Great Clarendon Strcct. Oxford, OX2 6 1W , United Kingdom and animals live there. Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It fill1 hers the Unlversity's objective ofexcellence in What can !:lOU see at the beach? research. scho larship, and education by publishing worldwide. What animals live there? Oxford is a registered trade mark ofOxford University Press in the UK and in certai n m her countries Now read and discover more about the beach! © Oxford University Press 2012 The moral rights of the author have been asserted [email protected] 3 First published in 20 1 2 2016 2015 2014 20 -13 20 -12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 No unauthorized photocopying All rights reselved. No part of this publication may be reproduced. stored in a retrieval system. or transmitted. in any form or by any means. without the prior permission in writing ofOxford University Press. or as expressly pemlitted by law. by licence or under terms agreed with the appropriate reprographics rights organization. Enquiries concerning reproduction ollt side th e scope of the above should be sent to the ELT Rights Department. Oxford Un iversity Press. at the address above You must not circulate this work in any other form and you must impose this sa me conditio n on any ~lcqui rer Links to third party websites are provided by Oxford in good faith and for information only. Oxford disclaims any responsibility for the materials contained in any third party website referenced in this work ISBN: 9780194646284 An Audio CD Pack conta ining this book and a CD is also avai lable. ISBN 9780 194646383 The CD has a choice of Ame rican and British English recordings of the comp let e text. An accompanying Activity Book is also avai lable. ISBN 9780 194646499 Printed in China This book is printed on paper from cert ifi ed and well -managed sou rces. ACKNOW L EDGEMENTS flluSlrationsby: Kelly Kennedy p.6. 9, 15: Alan Rowe pp.20. 21. 22.23.24.25,26,27.28,29.30.31. The Publishers would also like to thank the followingfor their kind pennission to reproduce p/loWgraphs and other copyright mah\". ;al: Alamy pp.4 (high tide/low tide/Maximillian Weinzierl). 7 (whale/ Step hen Frink Co llectio n) , 15 (pelica n/C hri s Comersall); Corbis pp.7 (ba rnacles/Douglas p. Wilson/Encyclopedia). 13 (do lphin/D LILLC/Encyclopedia). 15 (oystercatcher/Roger Tidman/Encyclopedia): Ce tty Images pp.8 (crab{Tui De Roy/ Minden Pictures). 17 (dunesrrheo A1lofs/Stone). 18 (kitesurfer/ Ross Woodhall{TI1e Image Bank); Naturep l.com 1'.7 (pedwinkJe/ Robert Thompson), 13 (shark/Dan BllI~on). 14 (Kim Taylor); Oxford University Press pp.3. 5, 16. 17 (stack and arch); PhotolibralY 1'1'.6 (Marevision Marevision/Age Fotostock). 8 (rock poolfrhe Irish Image Collection). 10 (Marevision Marevision/Age Fotostock). 11 (Paul Kay/Oxford Scientific). 12 (Andre Seale!Waterfi'ame-UndeIwater Images). 18 (snorkeller/ James Watt/Animals Anim a ls). 19 Ulirgen Schwarz/ imagebroker.net); Science Photo LibralY 1'.9 (starfish/ Fred Winner/Jacana). ProQual_Junior International
r Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning Discover 1 The Beach The ocean moves with the wind, too. The wind makes waves. The ocean Ever1J da1J the ocean goes up the is salt water. It's big and strong. beach at high tide, and it goes down the beach at low tide. The ocean can break rocks and shells into pieces. The pieces of rock and shell hit the water and other rocks. Then the1J get ver1J little.This is how the ocean makes rocks and shells into sand. ProQual_Junior International [email protected] 4
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning Sand and Rocks What can 1:Jou see in the sand and The green flat periwinkle hides in on the rocks at the beach? green seaweed. Can 1:JOU see it here? At low tide the tellin shell hides under the sand. It hides there because other animals like to eat it. It gets food and water with one of its siphons. The barnacle lives on rocks. Its shell grows onto the rocks, so it doesn't move when there are waves. Some ba rnacles grow on whales! ProQual_Junior International [email protected] 5
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning In RockpoQls The starfish can put its stomach out of its mouth! Then it can eat this big clam. At low tide, the ocean moves down the Crabs eat starfish, and starfish eat beach. Then you can find rockpools. clams. This is called a food chain. ProQual_Junior International Let's look in a + Go to page 22 for activit6ies. rockpool. Here's a crab. It gets food with its big, strong claws. It eats barnacles, starfish, and other little animals. It eats plants, too. [email protected]
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning Near the Beach The seahorse eats verlJ little fish. It eats verlJ, verlJ little animals and plants called plankton, too. ManlJ fish and other little animals live in the water near the beach. There's lots of food for them there. The prawn eats seaweed and little animals. ProQual_Junior International [email protected] See how this seahorse hides in the seaweed. In this green seaweed, the seahorse is green, but in lJellow seaweed, it's lJellow! Go to page 23 for activities. 7
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning The dolphin jumps out of the water, and little fish are scared. Thel] swim awal], and then the dolphin can catch them! The dolphin gets air with a blowhole on its head. On sunnl] dal]s, the basking shark swims at the top of the ocean. It can eat lots of plankton there. Plankton is its favorite food. You can see some amazing animals in the ocean. Here's a seal. The seal lives in the ocean and on land. When it swims in the ocean, it puts its head out of the water to get air. ProQual_Junior International [email protected] + Go to page 24 for activitie8s.
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning The pelican can catch lots of fish in its big bill. It opens its bill and the water goes out. Then it can eat the fish. A pelican can get 11 liters of water in its bill! Oystercatchers don't eat oysters! They eat mussels. They open the shells with their bill. Many birds live near the beach . There's lots of food for them there. The puffin lives on cliffs. When it's hungry, it flies down and swim under the ocean. Then it catchc its favorite fish! ProQual_Junior International [email protected] 9
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning At the Coast At the coast near the beach, there The ocean can make arches and are cliffs. Some waves hit hills on the stacks, too. coast, and pieces of land break into the ocean. This makes cliffs. At the coast, the sand moves in the wind. Then the sand makes Sometimes there are holes in the hills called sand dunes. cliffs. The ocean hits the holes and makes caves. laUi, Sand dunes can move 100 meters ina yea r. ProQual_Junior International [email protected] 10
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning You can do man-y things at the The ocean is big and strong. beach! You can kitesurf, and the Don't go awa-y from the people wind moves -you on the ocean. You -you know. Look for flags - the-y tell can snorkel, too. Then -you can see -you where and when -you can swim. amazing fish in the water. Have fun at the beach, but remember the ocean plants and animals. IZeep the beach clean for plants, animals, and other people. ProQual_Junior International [email protected] .. Go to page 27 for activit1i1es.
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning The Beach Sand and Rocks .. Read pages 4-5. .. Read pages 6-7. 1 Match. 1 Match. Then write the numbers. 1 The ocean - - is little pieces of 1 The tellin shell ~ lives on rocks. 2 At low tide rock and shell. 3 Sand 2 The flat periwinkle '-- hides under the sand. 4 At high tide is salt water. 3 The ba rnacle hides in seaweed. the ocean goes up the beach. the ocea n goes down the beach. 2 CompLete the puzzLe. Then find the secret word. I+- r 0 c k sJ 2 Order the words. l2+- 1 with / gets / food / The / a siphon. / tellin shell 3 +- The tellin shell gets food with a siphon. 4+- J 5+- 2 barnacle's / rocks. / onto / grows / The / shell The secret word is: 3 grow / Some / whales. / on / barnacles IIIIII ProQual_Junior International [email protected] 12
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning In Rockpools Near the Beach .. Read pages 8-9. .. Read pages 10-11. 1 Write the words. crab starfish 1 Draw a nd write. iockpool clam 1 rockpool 1 This is a prawn. The prawn 2 1 £ walks with 10 legs. and it 3 swims with 10 legs! 4 ---- 2 2 Complete the sentences. clams i6Ckpoul5 barnacles 2 Circle the correct words. stomach claws 1 Nea r the beach, there's lots of food / legs 1 You can find ocl<pool.;) at low tide. for little ani ma ls. 2 The cra b gets food with its - - - - 2 Plankton are very, very big / little animals and plants. 3 The crab eats , other little 3 The prawn has ten / twenty legs. animals, and plants. 4 The prawn walks and flies / swims with 4 The starfish can put its ____ out of its its legs. mouth. 5 In green seaweed, the seahorse is 5 Crabs eat starfish, and starfish eat green / yellow. ---- ProQual_Junior International [email protected] 13
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning In the Ocean In the Air .. Read pages 12-13. .. Read pages 14-15. 1 Write the words. 1 Write the words. Then write the numbers. basking shark seal dolphin puffin pelican oystercatcher 1 It has a big bill. 2 It lives on cliffs. 1 _ _ __ 2 3 _ _ __ 3 It eats mussels. 2 CircLe the correct words. 2 Write true or false. 1 The seal puts its head out of the water 1 There's no food for birds at the beach. false to get food / air. 2 The puffin can swim, but it can't fly. 3 The pelican catches fish in its big bill. 2 The dolphin gets air with a blowhole on 4 The pelican can get 13 liters of water its head / nose. in its bill. 3 The dolphin can catch little fish / birds. S Oystercatchers eat oysters. 4 The basking shark's favorite food is 6 Oystercatchers eat mussels. crab / plankton. ProQual_Junior International [email protected] 14
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning At the Coast fun at the Beach .. Read pages 16-17. cliffs ocea n stack .. Read pages 18-19. sand dunes arch cave 1 Write the words. 1 Find and write the words. 1 3 5 a s u n j e 0 w 1 r t-' e 2 _f-'-------_ _ 4 ---- 6 _ _ __ 2 _ _ __ 1p e1:-=I- 0 P L e ' t s p La n t s h d 0 LP h s e d f La 9 0 a n I ma Ls 3a 4P 2 Complete the sentences. 2 Answer the questions. sand dunes coast caves cliffs At the beach, do you ... Yes, I do. No, I don't.\" snorkeL? 1 You ca n see cliffs, caves, stacks, a nd a rches at kitesurf? 15 the - - - - swim? 2 Pieces of Land break into the ocean, and this pLay in the sand? makes - - - - Look in rockpooLs? 3 Hills of sand are called - - - - 4 Holes in cliffs are called ---- ProQual_Junior International [email protected]
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning At the Beach 2 Complete the food chain. 1 Draw and write about what you d:trfFr starfish crab can see at the beach. ,. clam This is a prawn. This is - - - - - - ,.3 Make more food chains. \"r ., What I know about it: What I know about it: • It eats seaweed and little animals. \\.. ..J \\.. ~ This is This is - - - - - - What I know about it: What I know about it: ProQual_Junior International [email protected] 16
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning air animals beach break oyster people pieces plankton clean cliffs coast o plants rocks salt sand ,I down food grow hide hiLL sand dunes seaweed shell stomach hole land near ocean strong top up waves ProQual_Junior International [email protected] 17
Discover 1 Oxford Read and Discover e-Learning Metric measurement Customary measurement 23 pints Series Editor: Hazel Geatches • CLI L Adviser: John Clegg Page 15 11 liters 328 feet Page 17 100 meters Oxford Read and Discover graded readers are at six levels, for students from 18 age 6 and older. They cover many topics within three subject areas, and support English across the curriculum, or Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLll). Available for each reader: • Audio CD Pack (book & audio CD ) • Activity Book Teach ing notes & CLiL guidance: www.oup.com/ elt/ teacher/ readanddiscover ~Area The World of Science The Natural The World of Arts Level & Technology World & Social Studies @ • Eyes • At the Beach • Art • Fruit • Camouflage • Schools 300 • Trees • Wheels In the Sky • Cities headwords • Jobs • Young Animals Festivals Around ® • Electricity • Earth the World • Plastic • Farms Free Time Around 450 • Sunny and Rainy • In the Mountains the World • Your Body • Wild Cats headwords • Animals in Art • Wonders of the Past @ How We Make Products Amazing Minibeasts Sound and Music Animals in the Air Homes Around 600 Super Structures life in Rainforests the World Your Five Senses Wonderful Water Our World in Art headwords • Food Around @ • All About Plants • All About Desert life the World • How to Stay Healthy • All About Ocean life 750 • Machines Then and Now • Animals at Night • Helping Around • Why We Recycle • Incredible Earth the World headwords @) Materials to Products All About Islands Medicine Then and Now Animal Life Cycles 900 Transportation Then Exploring Our World and Now Great Migrations headwords Wild Weather @) • Cells and Microbes • All About Space • Clothes Then and Now • Caring for Our Planet 1,500 • Incredible Energy • Earth Then and Now • Your Amazing Body • Wonderful Ecosystems \\.headwords Rea ders in GRAY available 20 13 [email protected] ProQual_Junior International
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