GRADE 4
READING FOCUS: Fourth graders will be exploring informational texts this month and will consider how authors create specific formats to engage readers and present information.
Creativity & Curiosity
¿Quién ganará? Tarántula vs. Escorpión (Who Would Win?: Tarantula vs. Scorpion) Written by Jerry Pallotta & illustrated by Rob Bolster A fascinating hypothetical animal conflict is the basis for this nonfiction book. If a scorpion and a tarantula met and had a fight, who would crawl away the winner? Readers get the facts, then referee an awesome arachnid battle! Young scientists will love using their imaginations along with the facts to decide which one would be the winner.
AMAZING ANIMAL CHARACTERS THE WORLD AROUND US
Imagination & Exploration
Hombre Mosca presenta: Basura y reciclaje (Fly Guy Presents: Garbage and Recycling) Written & illustrated by Tedd Arnold Fly Guy and Buzz visit a landfill and a recycling plant to discover where their garbage goes. They learn all about garbage trucks, trash sorting, the recycling cycle, and how recycling programs are started. But they also learn about the ways our garbage disposal falls short, the consequences of not getting rid of trash properly, and what they can do to help! Eye-catching photos accompanied by a familiar character will have readers happy to learn about how they can help keep the planet healthy.
HUMOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, MATH
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