The Great Debate The Future of Energy Review

Thought provoking and masterfully explained this is a very useful curriculum resource as well as being part of the excellent Engage Literacy reading scheme

Dark Red Band - KS2 10-11 years

Book banded at Dark Red for fluent readers this has all the features which makes this scheme so attractive to readers, teachers and to parents who will be sharing the book with their child. The bunting design enables them to see exactly how the book fits in the scheme progression and the summary page outlines all the learning features of the text. In addition the book is beautifully designed to enhance learning with excellently labelled photographs and diagrams and interspersed with Power Facts and What Do You Think boxes. A commendably thorough glossary and index is followed by some challenging discussion questions. The exposition of the science of energy is concise and clear and the history, pros and cons of the various types of energy is very balanced. A fascinating  and truly informative read that would aid many adults understanding of this vital global issue.

Joy Court