STUDENT BOOK READINGS
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Hello, World! Solar System Author: Jill McDonald. Publisher: Double Day. Copyright 2016.
Hello, World! is a series designed to introduce first nonfiction concepts to babies and toddlers. Told in clear and easy terms and featuring bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning fun for young children. And each sturdy page offers helpful prompts for engaging with your child. ("Can you point to the red planet? That's Mars!") It's a perfect way to bring science and nature into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops.
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This video is about the Puppies! Author: JoAnn Early Macken. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (August 1, 2003).
Let's Read about Pets is an engaging and informative series for beginning readers about choosing and caring for pets. Keyword repetition, colorful photography, and glossaries help children build vocabulary and comprehension skills as they learn about the joys and responsibilities of keeping a pet.
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This video is about the Kittens! Author: JoAnn Early Macken. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (July 1, 2003)
Let's Read about Pets is an engaging and informative series for beginning readers about choosing and caring for pets. Keyword repetition, colorful photography, and glossaries help children build vocabulary and comprehension skills as they learn about the joys and responsibilities of keeping a pet.
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Goldfish [Let's Read about Pets]
Author: JoAnn Early Macken. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (August 1, 2003)
A simple introduction to goldfish and how to care for them.
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This video is about the Guinea Pigs! Author: JoAnn Early Macken. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (July 1, 2003).
This is a fun book to learn about Guinea Pigs and how to take care of them. Big thank you to my teacher Mrs. Guinn for letting us use her Guinea Pigs for this video!
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This video is about the Ants (Let's Read about Insects) Author: Susan Ashley. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (January 1, 2004).
An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of ants.
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Koalas [Let's Read about Animals]
Author: Kathleen Pohl. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (January 12, 2007)
Presents basic facts about koalas, including where they are found, how they move around, what they eat, and how they reproduce and raise their young.
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This video is about the Sea Turtles! Author: Kathleen Pohl. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (January 12, 2007).
This book is written clearly and the words are large and easy to read. I would recommend this book for young readers. This book would go well with a zoo or ocean unit. I also might use this book to teach young students about labeling their illustrations or how to use a glossary.
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This video is about Crocodiles! Author: Kathleen Pohl. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (January 1, 2007).
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Presents basic facts about crocodiles, including where they are found, how they move around, how they hunt, and how they reproduce and raise their young.
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Bees [Let's Read about Insects]
Author: Susan Ashley. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (January 1, 2004)
Brief text discusses the life cycle, behavior, and physical characteristics of bees and describes how honeybees live in colonies and make honey.
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This video is about the Lady Bugs! Author: Susan Ashley. Publisher: Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub (January 1, 2004).
Brief text describes the appearance, life cycle, reproduction, flight, and winter hibernation of the colorful insect that benefits farmers and gardeners.