Level H
Math Test Mix-Up describes the dilemma two students experience when they don't follow directions to write their names on their tests. Both children end up learning an important lesson and become better students in the process. (f)
When Wing visits Singapore, his Uncle Lee takes him fishing on Bedok Jetty. It is Wing's first time fishing and he is not sure he will enjoy himself. As his uncle encourages him to keep trying, Wing learns that fishing can be fun after all. Pictures support the text. (f)
Spring Is Here introduces readers to the signs of spring in different outdoor settings, such as the garden, pond, and mountains. The text includes a table of contents and glossary of content vocabulary words. (nf)
From the simple and elegant canoe to a towering and beautiful clipper ship to a flashy cruise liner, students can learn about all kinds of water crafts in this informative book. The book traces the history and development of boats and contains beautiful photographs. (nf)
How the Mice Beat the Men is a delightful Native American folktale. Students will enjoy reading about how the mice won the war against the men. (f)
When you were a child, did you think about being an adult and doing adult things? When a person is young, many adult jobs seem like they would be fun and interesting. I'd Like to Be is a book of poems that focus on the various occupations children may fantasize about doing when they grow up. Amusing photos support the text. (f)
Friends Around the World is about children from various countries around the world. All of the children in the book tell their name and where they live. They also share something about what they like to do and a type of food they like to eat. The reader is invited to become part of the global circle of friends. (f)
Did you ever wonder how long a hippo can stay under water? Or if a camel's humps always stand up? Animals, Animals is about some of the animals in our world and several interesting facts about each one. (nf)
Correlation
LEVEL H
Grade 1
Fountas & Pinnell H
Reading Recovery 13-14
DRA 14