Many cities and towns around the world use technology to improve the lives of people who live there. Technology can help manage things like traffic, electricity, water and waste. Melbourne, Singapore and New York are examples of cities that use technology in smart ways.

This pack contains 6 copies of Smart Cities and Towns for use in small group teaching.

About NovaStar


NovaStar supports the explicit instruction of language comprehension, integrating background knowledge, vocabulary and comprehension strategies.

NovaStar can be used across year levels, with 60 titles best suited for a primary reader aged between 8 and 10 years, and 60 titles best suited for a primary reader aged between 10 and 12 years.

• Suited for years 3 – 6
• Includes knowledge-rich non-fiction texts
• Builds fluency, vocabulary and higher order comprehension skills
• Contains explicit teaching strategies and activities