Surprising Things We Do for Fun

2017-03-31 Young Adult Nonfiction

Author : Saskia Lacey
Release : 2017-03-31
Genre : Young Adult Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 42X/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Surprising Things We Do for Fun by : Saskia Lacey

Download or read book Surprising Things We Do for Fun written by Saskia Lacey. This book was released on 2017-03-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Weird Things We Do for Fun offers an exciting nonfiction reader that builds critical reading skills while students are immersed in engaging subject area content. This text is purposefully leveled to increase comprehension with different learner types. Weird Things We Do for Fun features complex and rigorous content appropriate for middle school students. Aligned with Common Core State Standards, this text connects with McREL, WIDA/TESOL standards and prepares students for college and career readiness.

Surprising Things We Do for Fun 6-Pack

2017-03-31 Young Adult Nonfiction

Author : Saskia Lacey
Release : 2017-03-31
Genre : Young Adult Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 281/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Surprising Things We Do for Fun 6-Pack by : Saskia Lacey

Download or read book Surprising Things We Do for Fun 6-Pack written by Saskia Lacey. This book was released on 2017-03-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From chess boxing to worm charming, our planet is filled with some peculiar pastimes. Learn about the strange and unusual ways that people from around the world choose to pass the time. Developed by Timothy Rasinski-a leading expert in reading research-this 6-Pack of nonfiction readers guides students to increased fluency and comprehension of nonfiction text. The complex text structure adds rigor and allows students to delve deeply into the subject matter. The images support the text in abstract ways to challenge students to think more deeply about the topics and develop their higher-order thinking skills. Informational text features include a table of contents, sidebars, captions, bold font, an extensive glossary, and a detailed index to further understanding and build academic vocabulary. The Reader's Guide and Try It! culminating activity require students to connect back to the text, and provide opportunities for additional language-development activities. Aligned with state standards, this text connects with McREL, WIDA/TESOL standards and prepares students for college and career. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.

The Highlights Book of Things to Do

1901 Juvenile Nonfiction

Author : Highlights
Release : 1901
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 453/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book The Highlights Book of Things to Do written by Highlights. This book was released on 1901. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Highlights Book of Things to Do is the essential book of pure creativity and inspiration. Kids ages seven and up will find hundreds of ways to build, play, experiment, craft, cook, dream, think, and become outstanding citizens of the world. This highly visual, hands-on activity book shows kids some of the best ways to do great things--from practicing the lost arts of knot-tying, building campfires, connecting circuits, playing jump rope, drawing maps, and writing letters, to learning how to empower themselves socially, emotionally, and in their communities. The final chapter, Do Great Things, inspires kids become caring individuals, confident problem solvers, and thoughtful people who can change the world. Full List of Chapters: Things to Do Inside Things to Do Outside Science Experiments to Do Things to Build Things to Do with Your Brain Things to Do in the Kitchen Things to Draw Things to Write Things to Do with Color Things to Do with Paper More Things to Do with Recycled Materials Do Great Things National Parenting Seal of Approval Winner, National Parenting Product Award (NAPPA) Winner, Mom's Choice Award, Gold

Surprising Things We Do for Fun

2017-03-31 Young Adult Nonfiction

Author : Saskia Lacey
Release : 2017-03-31
Genre : Young Adult Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 382/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Surprising Things We Do for Fun written by Saskia Lacey. This book was released on 2017-03-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever heard of the Mud Olympics or outhouse racing? Some of these activities might sound a little weird, but keep an open mind. You might discover your life's true calling as an underwater hockey player or bog snorkeler! This nonfiction book describes people's most peculiar pastimes. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this high-interest book includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents. The intriguing sidebars, detailed images, and in-depth Reader's Guide require students to connect back to the text and encourage multiple readings. The Think Link and Dig Deeper! sections develop students' higher-order thinking skills. The Check It Out! section includes suggested books, videos, and websites for further reading. Aligned with state standards, this title features complex and rigorous content appropriate for students preparing for college and career readiness.

Surprising Things We Eat

2017-03-31 Young Adult Nonfiction

Author : Monika Davies
Release : 2017-03-31
Genre : Young Adult Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 411/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Surprising Things We Eat written by Monika Davies. This book was released on 2017-03-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Snail porridge. Koolickles. Wasabi ice cream. Fried spiders. Fermented shark. Are you ready to encounter some of the most surprising food in the world? Let's bite into the world of "can you really eat that?" with gusto. We'll visit street vendors, walk the aisles of grocery stores, and try delicacies from all corners of the globe. Jump in and discover the stories behind the food people love around the world!"--

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