Are We the Champions?

Sam's Football Stories are specially written to stimulate and motivate your slower learners and reluctant readers. Written by Sheila Blackburn, an experienced primary school teacher, the books will appeal particularly to reluctant boy readers. The six compelling stories in Set B, tell the story of Sam, a football crazy boy.Sam is totally crazy about football. Are We the Champions? is the sixth and final book in Set B of Sam's Football Stories. With nowhere to train and having come second in the league, Eddie has entered the Devils in a tournament. When a new training ground is found, everyone pitches in and helps give the hut a facelift. It is good news: everybody is happy.Who is in the team for the tournament? What happens in the matches? Who ARE the champions?Answers can be found in Are We the Champions?, the sixth and final book in Set B.Let your pupils follow Sam and his friends on their journey. Join in the fun and excitement as they suffer injuries, lose their training pitch, enter a league and finally compete in a tournament.Why introduce Sam's Football Stories to your pupils?Will provide stimulation and motivation especially for boys who are slower learners or reluctant readersWill deliver gripping story lines making children want to read the next bookAre compatible with the Primary Literacy Strategy category of everyday storiesUse vocabulary and sentence structure carefully controlled for easy readingNumber of words per book increases as you progress through the seriesEmploy a clear font and print style to make reading easierTo extend the stories further, use Sam's Football Stories - Your Chance to Score! a reproducible teacher resource linked to the stories in Set A.