

Why We Sleep
Informational (nonfiction) 788 words, Level P (Grade 2), Lexile 720L
When you go to sleep at night, your body gets to rest, but your brain continues working. Why We Sleep is a nonfiction text that gives students information about the importance of sleep. Engaging photographs and an interesting topic will capture students' interest. The book can also be used to teach students how to make inferences and draw conclusions as well as to summarize to better understand the text. The book and lesson are also available for levels S and V.