Using a wide variety of stunning photographs, author Kevin Kurtz poses thought-provoking questions to help readers determine if Things are Living or nonliving.
Tap animals and other Things that make noise to hear their sounds..
The interactive eBook reads aloud in both English and Spanish with word highlighting and audio speed control to promote oral language skills, fluency, pronunciation, text engagement, and reading comprehension.
The Spanish translation supports ELL and dual-language programs.
Its extensive back matter helps teachers with time-saving lesson ideas, provides extensions for science, math, and social studies units, and uses inquiry-based learning to help build critical thinking skills in young readers.
Living Things and NonLiving Things is vetted by experts and designed to encourage parental engagement.
This nonfiction picture Book with a cuddle factor includes a 4-page For Creative Minds section in the back of the Book and a 30-page cross-curricular Teaching Activity Guide online.
For example, if most (but not all) Living Things can move, can any nonLiving Things move? As part of the Compare and Contrast series, this is a unique look at determining whether something is Living or nonliving.
Using a wide variety of stunning photographs, author Kevin Kurtz poses thought-provoking questions to help readers determine if Things are Living or nonliving
