Tsunami!

MainSails gives your students the inside knowledge on how language works, how to analyse it and how to apply it to a variety of situations. Each title features: a stimulating magazine-style format and innovative teaching elements; unique Think Tank elements encouraging interaction with the text; investigations of literacy devices that are essential for effective writing; specific modelling of text types, including fantasy, mystery, reports, explanation and narratives. MainSails is ideal for: developing students' oral reading and comprehension skills; Guided Reading and Reciprocal Reading; supporting students as they develop their own writing style; explicitly teaching comprehension skills including summarising, sequencing, understanding inferences and understanding cause and effect.