Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 5

By (author)Evan Moor

Details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Evan Moor Educational Publishers (June 1, 2003)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 176 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1557999449
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1557999443
  • Reading age ‏ : ‎ 10 years
  • Grade level ‏ : ‎ 4 - 6
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 15.2 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.25 x 0.5 x 10.5 inches

Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 5 contains 20 content-specific topics in the following areas: Social studies-Iroquois Indians, Stonehenge, Ernest Shackleton, the Battle of Little Bighorn, and the Ring of Fire. Science-magnetism, brine shrimp, the water cycle, cloud seeding, and John Muir. Health & safety-sun safety, bicycle safety, and Mark Wellman. Mathematics-batting averages, global warming, and measuring length. The arts-West African dance, plays, Charles Schulz, and the Seattle Space Needle. Each unit contains: a teacher resource page that introduces the topic and lists suggested vocabulary to introduce for each article, a visual aid that presents the topic graphically to the entire class, three articles on the same topic, but at three different reading levels, and three accompanying comprehension/vocabulary worksheets. Graphic organizers and a reading strategies checklist are provided for teacher and student use. An answer key is included.

Title :Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 5

Author :Evan Moor