Fighting For Children's Rights: The Story of Lewis Hine

About this text:Title:Fighting For Children's Rights: The Story of Lewis Hine Synopsis:  Fighting For Children’s Rights: The Story of Lewis Hine describes Lewis Hine’s work, taking photographs of children working in terrible conditions, and how he used them to help change child labor laws. Year level(s): 3  4  5  6 Reading level: U Text type: Biography Curriculum link: History: Cause and effect. English: Literature  biography Content vocabulary: abolish ailments alum cannery child labour compulsory  declaration of dependence dormitories employers exhibits exploited factories illegal immigration industrial labouring legacy mines orphans oyster shucker photographer poverty publications published slums unions High frequency words: Key concepts: Child labour was once common in the United States and children were often exploited. Lewis Hine used his photographs to help change child labour laws and protect children’s rights. Reading strategies: Inferring the importance of the subject’s accomplishment Phonics: Paired text: A Dollar a Day Supporting material: Lesson Plan - Fighting For Children's Rights: The Story of Lewis Hine / A Dollar a Day Series: Flying Start to Literacy Alternative purchasing options: This title is available in one of several value packs. Speak to your Oxford Education consultant today to learn more Digital sample pages: can be viewed at Series information: Flying Start to Literacy is an award-winning comprehensive literacy program. It reflects best practice in literacy instruction and supports the systematic development of students’ reading strategies and skills. Each Student Book is part of connected pair, a narrative book and an informative book, both presenting the same key concepts and vocabulary. These titles have been trialled with a range of readers, including English language learners.Each pair of Student Books is supported by a Lesson Plan. These visually appealing resources are durable and easy-to-use.  They integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.Reading strategies, phonics and phonemic awareness and repetition of high-frequency words are all developed through this series, enhancing the reader’s fluency and comprehension. With an array of engaging titles to choose from, readers will laugh, explore and share in the adventure whilst learning and expanding their vocabulary.Flying Start to Literacy resources are suitable for use as part of an early intervention program and provide effective support for English language learners.This series is supported by a wealth of teacher resources, which can be obtained by visiting

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