Celebrations and Events Set 2 Reading Records Level 19 Surfing Life is a non-fiction

Surfing Life is a non-fiction recount of the author's childhood

A true story of survival and triumph against incredible odds

And yet he is haunted by the memories of the Cadigal warriors who will one day come to claim him as one of their own

running quickly

Yarri and Jacky Jacky

Celebrations and Events Set 2 Reading Records Level 19 Surfing Life is a non-fictionWhy Reading Records? Oral reading assessments provide a window into students thinking as they process written texts. (Halladay, 2012) The Reading Records provided in the Celebrations and Events series are designed to be taken after the student has read the text in the supported Guided Reading setting. Purpose Reading Records, when taken with fidelity, consistency, and accuracy, can form the heart of the literacy programme. They enable teachers to: