Level Q
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Polar bears are among the most majestic creatures on Earth. But their existence is threatened, not by other animals or the harsh conditions in which they live, but by humans. In this book, readers learn how humans are endangering these beautiful animals, even from thousands of miles away. (nf)
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Sweet Potato Challenge tells the story of two cousins who challenge each other to bake the best sweet potato pie. They are surprised to find out that they both are very good cooks. The text provides opportunities to reinforce math skills within the context of the recipes each child uses. Illustrations and recipes support the text. (f)
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Written in a clear, informative style, Sharks describes the physical appearances, eating habits, reproduction, and attack capabilities of sharks. The author points out that while sharks are generally thought of as dangerous killers, only a small percentage actually are. Some sharks are endangered and in need of protection. (nf)
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Students may know that chopsticks and China go hand in hand. But do they know that China is one of the biggest countries in the world? Or that its symbol is the giant panda? Are they aware that its Great Wall can be seen from the space shuttle? These are but a few of the fascinating facts included in this informative book. Photographs enhance the text about this culture. (nf)
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Correlation
| LEVEL Q |
| Grade |
3 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
N |
| Reading Recovery |
21 |
| DRA |
30 |
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