Explore how animals hear, see, and smell in this decodable science book for beginning readers. A combination of domain-specific sight words and sequenced phonics skills builds confidence in content area reading.
In this Little Blossom story, Adell is faced with learning a new dance step, but it's hard! What will she do? Uses decodable text and a repetition of sight words to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding syllables that start with a schwa sound.
Mugs the pup isn't good at taking pills, but he needs his pill! What will Mom do? Uses decodable text and a repetition of sight words to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding consonant digraphs.
Kathryn and Liam pack their backpacks and head out on the trails for an adventure! Uses decodable text and a repetition of sight words to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding consonant digraphs.
Read about the powerful rattlesnake and how its tail rattles to warn predators to stay away or risk a venomous bite. Amazing photos and simple text make this book a great high-interest read. Features include author biography, comprehension questions, educational front/back matter, full-color photographs, glossary of key words, index, note to parents and educators, suggested websites, and table of contents.
Any child that likes big machines will love looking at the awesome photos and reading about tractors in this book. A fun read that engages young readers while they build literacy skills.
Dragons have gotten a bad rap in stories! But dragons have problems just like we do! Find out what worries a dragon and why you shouldn't take a dragon to Show and Tell.
This relatable book helps young children understand how we learn kindness by taking turns, sharing, and caring about our friends. Features include comprehension questions, educational front/back matter, full-color photographs, glossary of key words, index, and note to parents and educators.
What country has green rain forests, tall volcanoes, and sandy beaches? COSTA RICA! Features include author biography, detailed maps, educational front/back matter, full-color photographs, glossary of key words, index, note to parents and educators, and table of contents.
When the little wee bear leaves the door open just a crack, a certain runner girl breaks in for a pit stop. She's in for a surprise when the bears return home, and she is caught in the kitchen. When the bears discover stolen pizza and a broken chair, it's a good thing Goldilocks can run.
Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. Scientists study important clues that were left behind to learn what kinds of dinosaurs lived where, what they ate, and how fast they could run. Even though there have been incredible changes on Earth, there are still dinosaur relatives living today!
Trees are large perennial plants with a single woody stem or trunk, branches, and leaves, playing a crucial role in ecosystems by providing oxygen, storing carbon, and offering habitats for wildlife. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research.
Forces are pushes or pulls that can cause an object to move, change direction, speed up, slow down, or alter its shape, acting through contact or at a distance. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research.
The life cycle of a butterfly consists of four stages: egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa (chrysalis), and adult, undergoing complete metamorphosis from caterpillar to winged insect. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research.
Winter storms are severe weather events characterized by heavy snowfall, freezing rain, strong winds, and cold temperatures, often causing hazardous conditions and disruptions to daily life. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research.
Floods are overflow events where water submerges normally dry land, typically caused by excessive rainfall, river overflow, or rapid snowmelt, often resulting in damage to the environment and infrastructure. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research.
The grassland biome is characterized by vast open areas dominated by grasses, with few trees, and is home to grazing animals, birds, and insects, thriving in moderate to low rainfall regions. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research.
Athlete Simone Biles is an American gymnast, widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time, with multiple Olympic and World Championship gold medals. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them.
Athlete Patrick Mahomes is an American professional football quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, known for his exceptional playmaking ability and for winning multiple Super Bowls and MVP awards. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them.
Athlete Roberto Clemente was a Puerto Rican professional baseball player, renowned for his exceptional career with the Pittsburgh Pirates and his humanitarian work, as well as being the first Latin American inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them.
Athlete Michael Jordan is a former American professional basketball player, widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, known for his dominance with the Chicago Bulls and six NBA championships. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them.
When you have two dads, you hear twice as many dad jokes! But when does a dad joke actually become a dad joke? When it becomes apparent! After Reading Quiz and Picture Walk. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
Just like human families, animal families come in all shapes and sizes. Some wild animal fathers have diverse and surprising wildlife parenting roles in the rearing of their offspring. Told through captivating illustrations and lyrical text, young readers learn how animal dads, from wolves to seahorses, protect, nurture, and teach their young.
We prepare at home for natural disasters and weather emergencies. If hurricane winds or floods are heading our way, we can stay (ride it out) or leave (evacuate). But what happens when zoos, aquariums, or sanctuaries are in the storm’s path? How do zoo staff protect the animals? Who can come to help them after the storm has passed? This engaging children's book explores how zoos protect their animals during natural disasters. Through captivating storytelling and vivid photographs, young readers learn about zoo emergency plans and animal care.
Dive into the fascinating similarities and differences between the two large groups of cetaceans: toothed whales (dolphins, porpoises, orcas, and sperm whales) and baleen whales (gray whales, blue whales and humpbacks). With vibrant photographs and engaging text, this marine life book for kids explains whale adaptations, behaviors, and feeding techniques.