Sam's Tooth - Teacher Notes

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Sam's Tooth is an engaging story tailored for children aged between 6 to 10 years, which revolves around a relatable childhood experience. The narrative begins with Sam, the protagonist, receiving a piece of toffee from his friend Tom. However, the sweet treat leads to an unexpected turn of events when Sam's loose tooth finally comes out. Keen to secure the tooth for the anticipated visit from the Tooth Fairy, who traditionally exchanges lost teeth for money, Sam places his tooth in a school book for safekeeping. The plot thickens on the journey home from school when Sam, in search of his spelling homework, discovers that the tooth has vanished from its hiding spot. This sets off a desperate search for the missing tooth, leaving readers to wonder whether the Tooth Fairy will make an appearance despite the mishap.

The story, spanning 45 pages, is a delightful read that captures the excitement and anxiety that comes with losing a tooth and the hope of a nocturnal exchange with the Tooth Fairy. It's a tale that combines the everyday life of school with the magic of childhood beliefs, and it is sure to keep young readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Sam's quest to find his lost tooth. Will Sam's efforts be rewarded, and will the Tooth Fairy visit after all? The answer lies within the pages of this charming story.

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