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Beaks and Feathers

6-pack

Author: Jane Kelley
ISBN: 9780790320250
Copyright Date: 2007

Grade Level: 6
Reading Level: Y
Strategy/Skill: Sequencing, Making predictions, Comparing and contrasting
Genre: Report
Theme/Topic: Habitats, Change over Time, Animals, Birds, and Insects
Classification: Nonfiction

Book Summary

Birds are one of nature’s most fascinating creatures.  This text looks at the features of birds and their amazing ability to live in all kinds of habitats. It also examines the growing threat to these extraordinary animals.

 

 

Features of the Book

  • Report
  • Photographs
  • Comparisons
  • Causes and effects
  • Food chains and life cycles
  • Table of contents, glossary, and index

 

 

Purpose

Beaks and Feathers can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills and understandings:

  • analyzing the features of a report
  • making predictions
  • comparing and contrasting
  • identifying a sequence of events
  • exploring the features and behaviors of birds and how birds have developed from ancestors in the age of the dinosaurs

 

 

For more information please see our Lesson Plan

Price: $39.00


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