Kirjahaku

A typical day at the farm includes a lot of varied work and activities. Each activity builds to the larger purpose of farms; to sustain life. Animal husbandry, agriculture, and life science are introduced with large photographs and simple text. A picture-word glossary is included.

The giant grizzly bear is the theme of this explanatory text. Readers learn about its habitat and learn about the various shapes of a bear's features, such as large round ears. A picture-word glossary is included.

Math isn't always a favorite subject, for some students, it can be downright intimidating. Mike and his father find a way, using technology, to make Math fun. Readers will count along with Mike on the time he spends doing homework and playing games. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title I Can Play a Computer Game for connecting across texts and comprehension through connection strategies.