Author:
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 074395758X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Lighthouses have helped people navigate for centuries. But lighthouses are not built like they used to be. Learn how innovations like computers and solar power have improved lighthouses over time. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this 6-Pack builds students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation. A hands-on STEAM challenge guides students through each step of the engineering design process and is ideal for makerspace activities. Features include: Real-world examples provide insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems; Content that highlights every component of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics; Dynamic images and text features enhance the reading experience and build visual literacy. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that specifically supports guided reading instruction.
Building Lighthouses Guided Reading 6-Pack
Author:
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 074395758X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Lighthouses have helped people navigate for centuries. But lighthouses are not built like they used to be. Learn how innovations like computers and solar power have improved lighthouses over time. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this 6-Pack builds students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation. A hands-on STEAM challenge guides students through each step of the engineering design process and is ideal for makerspace activities. Features include: Real-world examples provide insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems; Content that highlights every component of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics; Dynamic images and text features enhance the reading experience and build visual literacy. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that specifically supports guided reading instruction.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 074395758X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Lighthouses have helped people navigate for centuries. But lighthouses are not built like they used to be. Learn how innovations like computers and solar power have improved lighthouses over time. Created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, this 6-Pack builds students' literacy skills while fostering curiosity, creativity, and innovation. A hands-on STEAM challenge guides students through each step of the engineering design process and is ideal for makerspace activities. Features include: Real-world examples provide insight into how the engineering design process is used to solve real-world problems; Content that highlights every component of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics; Dynamic images and text features enhance the reading experience and build visual literacy. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that specifically supports guided reading instruction.
Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
Author: Connie Roop
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1512418641
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Abbie was afraid. She had never had to keep the lights burning by herself. But many lives depended on the lighthouse, and Papa was depending on Abbie. This is the exciting true story of Abbie Burgess, who in 1856 single-handedly kept the lighthouse lamps lit during a tremendous storm off the coast of Maine. "The Roops have done an excellent job of putting a fascinating tale into simple language. . . . Hanson's lovely watercolors evoke the mood and are far and away superior to what appears in many easy-to-reads."—starred, Booklist
Publisher: Millbrook Press ™
ISBN: 1512418641
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Abbie was afraid. She had never had to keep the lights burning by herself. But many lives depended on the lighthouse, and Papa was depending on Abbie. This is the exciting true story of Abbie Burgess, who in 1856 single-handedly kept the lighthouse lamps lit during a tremendous storm off the coast of Maine. "The Roops have done an excellent job of putting a fascinating tale into simple language. . . . Hanson's lovely watercolors evoke the mood and are far and away superior to what appears in many easy-to-reads."—starred, Booklist
The Storm
Author: Cynthia Rylant
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780613870528
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Pandora the cat becomes a lighthouse keeper and saves the life of Seabold the dog, and together the two of them create a family with three young mice rescued from the sea.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780613870528
Category : Cats
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Pandora the cat becomes a lighthouse keeper and saves the life of Seabold the dog, and together the two of them create a family with three young mice rescued from the sea.
Engineering: Feats and Failures Guided Reading 6-Pack
Author:
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 142583194X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Engineers have built some incredible things. But with every new feat, there is failure. Readers will learn about engineering feats and failures like the Titanic, the Hindenburg, the Hoover Dam, and more in this engaging nonfiction title. This book features brilliant images, charts, and intriguing facts in conjunction with informational text and mathematics skills to keep readers active and engaged. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level U title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 142583194X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Engineers have built some incredible things. But with every new feat, there is failure. Readers will learn about engineering feats and failures like the Titanic, the Hindenburg, the Hoover Dam, and more in this engaging nonfiction title. This book features brilliant images, charts, and intriguing facts in conjunction with informational text and mathematics skills to keep readers active and engaged. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this Level U title and a lesson plan that specifically supports Guided Reading instruction.
Travel Adventures: Wonders of the World: Symmetry Guided Reading 6-Pack
Author:
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 108768952X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A tour of the ancient and modern wonders of the world becomes an adventure in learning geometry! Students will explore mathematics in a meaningful way by examining the shapes and symmetry of places like the Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Colosseum, and the Great Wall of China. This 6-Pack of math readers builds literacy and math content knowledge while introducing students to new concepts and vocabulary terms. Lets Explore Math sidebars, the Problem Solving section, and the mathematical charts and diagrams provide extensive opportunities for students to practice what they have learned. Text features such as a glossary, index, bold print, and a table of contents increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. The DOK-leveled Math Talk section includes questions that facilitate mathematical discourse and activities that students can respond to at home or school. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
ISBN: 108768952X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
A tour of the ancient and modern wonders of the world becomes an adventure in learning geometry! Students will explore mathematics in a meaningful way by examining the shapes and symmetry of places like the Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Colosseum, and the Great Wall of China. This 6-Pack of math readers builds literacy and math content knowledge while introducing students to new concepts and vocabulary terms. Lets Explore Math sidebars, the Problem Solving section, and the mathematical charts and diagrams provide extensive opportunities for students to practice what they have learned. Text features such as a glossary, index, bold print, and a table of contents increase understanding and build academic vocabulary. The DOK-leveled Math Talk section includes questions that facilitate mathematical discourse and activities that students can respond to at home or school. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
The Season of Styx Malone
Author: Kekla Magoon
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 1524715980
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
A CORETTA SCOTT KING HONOR BOOK AND THE WINNER OF THE BOSTON GLOBE HORN BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION! "Extraordinary friendships . . . extraordinary storytelling." --Rita Williams-Garcia, Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Award-Winning author of One Crazy Summer Meet Caleb and Bobby Gene, two brothers embarking on a madcap, heartwarming, one-thing-leads-to-another adventure in which friendships are forged, loyalties are tested . . . and miracles just might happen. Caleb Franklin and his big brother Bobby Gene are excited to have adventures in the woods behind their house. But Caleb dreams of venturing beyond their ordinary small town. Then Caleb and Bobby Gene meet new neighbor Styx Malone. Styx is sixteen and oozes cool. Styx promises the brothers that together, the three of them can pull off the Great Escalator Trade--exchanging one small thing for something better until they achieve their wildest dream. But as the trades get bigger, the brothers soon find themselves in over their heads. Styx has secrets--secrets so big they could ruin everything. Five best of the year lists! NPR, HornBook, Kirkus Reviews, SLJ, Shelf Awareness Five starred reviews!
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 1524715980
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
A CORETTA SCOTT KING HONOR BOOK AND THE WINNER OF THE BOSTON GLOBE HORN BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION! "Extraordinary friendships . . . extraordinary storytelling." --Rita Williams-Garcia, Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Award-Winning author of One Crazy Summer Meet Caleb and Bobby Gene, two brothers embarking on a madcap, heartwarming, one-thing-leads-to-another adventure in which friendships are forged, loyalties are tested . . . and miracles just might happen. Caleb Franklin and his big brother Bobby Gene are excited to have adventures in the woods behind their house. But Caleb dreams of venturing beyond their ordinary small town. Then Caleb and Bobby Gene meet new neighbor Styx Malone. Styx is sixteen and oozes cool. Styx promises the brothers that together, the three of them can pull off the Great Escalator Trade--exchanging one small thing for something better until they achieve their wildest dream. But as the trades get bigger, the brothers soon find themselves in over their heads. Styx has secrets--secrets so big they could ruin everything. Five best of the year lists! NPR, HornBook, Kirkus Reviews, SLJ, Shelf Awareness Five starred reviews!
The Puffin Keeper
Author: Michael Morpurgo
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 073527181X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
From bestselling author Michael Morpurgo comes a beautifully illustrated classic story about a lighthouse keeper, a daring rescue and puffins, for fans of War Horse and The One and Only Ivan. As a child, Allen is saved from a nautical disaster by Benjamin Postlethwaite, a solitary lighthouse keeper. Years later, Allen returns to the lighthouse, and the two nurse an injured young puffin back to health. When Allen is called up to fight in World War Two, he's not sure he'll see his mother or Benjamin again, but his fond memories of his time at the lighthouse keep him going, even through prison camp. Allen and Ben's enduring friendship over the years is the basis for this story about friendship, art, war and an incredibly adorable puffin. From masterful storyteller Michael Morpurgo and world-class illustrator Benji Davies comes this truly beautiful tale which will enchant readers of all ages.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 073527181X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
From bestselling author Michael Morpurgo comes a beautifully illustrated classic story about a lighthouse keeper, a daring rescue and puffins, for fans of War Horse and The One and Only Ivan. As a child, Allen is saved from a nautical disaster by Benjamin Postlethwaite, a solitary lighthouse keeper. Years later, Allen returns to the lighthouse, and the two nurse an injured young puffin back to health. When Allen is called up to fight in World War Two, he's not sure he'll see his mother or Benjamin again, but his fond memories of his time at the lighthouse keep him going, even through prison camp. Allen and Ben's enduring friendship over the years is the basis for this story about friendship, art, war and an incredibly adorable puffin. From masterful storyteller Michael Morpurgo and world-class illustrator Benji Davies comes this truly beautiful tale which will enchant readers of all ages.
Robin Hood Meets Little John
Author: Jenny Giles
Publisher: Nelson Australia
ISBN: 9780170098830
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
The legend of Robin Hood is part fact and part fiction. Robin Hood lived in Bernsdale Forest (adjoining Sherwood) early in the 14th centruy. His exploits were described in popular ballads of which the meeting with John Little is one.
Publisher: Nelson Australia
ISBN: 9780170098830
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
The legend of Robin Hood is part fact and part fiction. Robin Hood lived in Bernsdale Forest (adjoining Sherwood) early in the 14th centruy. His exploits were described in popular ballads of which the meeting with John Little is one.
Greetings from Nowhere
Author: Barbara O'Connor
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374399379
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
In North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains, a troubled boy and his mother, a happy family seeking adventure, a man and his lonely daughter, and the widow who must sell the run-down motel that has been her home for decades, meet and are transformed by their shared experiences.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374399379
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
In North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains, a troubled boy and his mother, a happy family seeking adventure, a man and his lonely daughter, and the widow who must sell the run-down motel that has been her home for decades, meet and are transformed by their shared experiences.
Quack and the Big Fish
Author: Michele Dufresne
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781603433020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Quack and Grandpa Duck go fishing for their dinner and catch a big fish! This exciting tale will delight Quack series readers.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781603433020
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Quack and Grandpa Duck go fishing for their dinner and catch a big fish! This exciting tale will delight Quack series readers.