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Author: Brenda Van Dixhorn
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Published: 2014-10-01
Total Pages: 5
ISBN-13: 1480794864
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThese cross-curricular activities for The Great Kapok Tree incorporate key skills from the Common Core. The activities integrate literature with social studies, science, mathematics, and more. Included activity pages engage and challenge students.
Author: Brenda A. Van Dixhorn
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Published: 2014-11-01
Total Pages: 74
ISBN-13: 1425889581
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLooking for ways to add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature? Students will be engaged as they analyze this story about a man who reconsiders chopping down a tree in the Amazon rainforest after a convincing argument from its animal inhabitants. The Great Kapok Tree: An Instructional Guide for Literature provides engaging activities that incorporate the following research-based literacy skills: close reading tasks; text-based vocabulary practice; cross-curricular activities; text-dependent questions; reader response writing prompts; leveled comprehension questions; story elements comprehension tasks; diverse and relevant assessments. Strengthen your students' literacy skills by implementing this high-interest resource in your classroom!
Author: Lynne Cherry
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780152026141
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe many different animals that live in a great Kapok tree in the Brazilian rainforest try to convince a man with an ax of the importance of not cutting down their home.
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780152008970
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky comes a fascinating journey through the rainforest canopy that's perfect for budding environmentalists.
Author: Brenda Van Dixhorn
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Published: 2014-11-01
Total Pages: 75
ISBN-13: 1425897150
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBy completing fun, challenging activities and lessons, students will uncover the true meaning behind this beautifully illustrated story. This instructional guide for literature is the perfect tool to aid students in analyzing and comprehending this sensational story. Appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities were written to support the text and incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough readers. These lessons and activities work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and much more.
Author: Cynthia Rylant
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780613094436
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFor use in schools and libraries only. A lonely New York City resident finds companionship and good cheer at the Westway Cafe, where dreams come true.
Author: Michael McCurdy
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2002-05-01
Total Pages: 42
ISBN-13: 0802776337
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDescribes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition when, after being trapped in a frozen sea for nine months, the Endurance was crushed, creating the need to travel across the ocean to safety.
Author: Jean Davies Okimoto
Publisher:
Published: 2013-01-01
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 9780989429108
DOWNLOAD EBOOKChurchill, Manitoba is the polar bear capitol of the world. Every winter, tourists flock to the tiny town to watch the bears hunt and frolic on the frozen waters of the Hudson Bay. This year, though, the tourists are in for a big surprise...Winston! A smart, fierce, brave bear, Winston of Churchill has noticed that their icy home is slowly melting away. He explains to the other bears why the ice is melting then, using the stirring words of his famous namesake, rallies the bears to convince humans to save their Arctic home. However, on the way to the protest march, Winston learns an unexpected lesson and realizes that he, too, must change his ways. This timely, funny story draws attention to the polar bears' plight and helps children understand that in the face of global warming, everyone must do their part, no matter how small.
Author: Twinkl Originals
Publisher: Twinkl
Published: 2020-11-30
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 1838190619
DOWNLOAD EBOOK“Introductions!” the man said with a kind smile. “I am King Enk, this is my kingdom – and you,” he added with a flash of his dark eyes, “you are the one we have been waiting for, Cole.” For as long as Cole can remember, he has always seemed very unimpressive next to his brother and sister. However, when a trip to his grandma’s ancient house turns into the adventure of a lifetime, he is given a choice which makes him question everything that he thought he wanted. Hurled into a strange place where even stranger creatures dwell and fierce powers are at play, Cole must find out where his own talents lie and put them to good use before time runs out. Follow Cole through the mousehole into Deriuss: a land where all you need is a little belief in yourself to unlock a world of magic. Download the full eBook and explore supporting teaching materials at www.twinkl.com/originals Join Twinkl Book Club to receive printed story books every half-term at www.twinkl.co.uk/book-club (UK only).
Author: Jim Arnosky
Publisher: Scholastic Nonfiction
Published: 2008-05
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780545026000
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDescribes the physical characteristics, behavior, and survival techniques of different kinds of sharks.
