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Grade K. 2018. 16 pages. Living Things and Their Needs Big Book, part of the Building Blocks of Science Literacy Series™, gets young students thinking about what living things need to live, within the context of a beaver building a home. Topics include: Beaver Leaves Home; Beaver Gets to Work; Beaver Makes a Home; How Beaver Dams Help; and the Career of a Civil Engineer. Available as a printed soft-cover book and as an eBook.
Grade K. 2018. 16 pages. Living Things and Their Needs Big Book, part of the Building Blocks of Science Literacy Series™, gets young students thinking about what living things need to live, within the context of a beaver building a home. Topics include:
- Beaver Leaves Home
- Beaver Gets to Work
- Beaver Makes a Home
- How Beaver Dams Help
- The Career of a Civil Engineer
Developed to enhance the teaching of Building Blocks of Science® units and other science curriculums, the Building Blocks of Science Literacy Series™: Living Things and Their Needs reader supports inquiry-based science lessons with engaging informational text. The content gives students a natural transition from hands-on investigations, builds background knowledge to reinforce conceptual learning, and lets students apply relevant nonfiction to their own real-world experiences. Educational studies show that children are more likely to engage with a reading exercise when the literature is related to a recent hands-on activity. The reader helps improve reading comprehension and aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards®. Available as a printed soft-cover book and as an eBook.