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SECOND TO THIRD GRADE readers will read about various people who live in deserts. It focuses mostly on the Tohono O'odham (a Native American tribe) and the Bedouins but also briefly mentions other cultures. The story tells about many aspects of desert life, from diet and shelter to daily routines, traditions, and customs. Photographs, tables, and a map support the text. Discussion questions after the reading help build interest and comprehension. Learner objectives: compare and contrast, number words. The app features interactive...

SECOND TO THIRD GRADE readers will read an adaptation of a Klamath Indian myth. Coyote falls in love with a star and tries many ways to get the star's attention. In the end, he gets her to notice him, but his foolish ways bring tragic results to the coyote. The text is accompanied by imaginative illustrations. Discussion questions after the reading help build interest and comprehension. Learner objectives: problem and solution, compound words. The app features interactive glossary pages that encourage early readers to explore cha...

SECOND TO THIRD GRADE readers will read about a boy named Landon who remembers what happened last Halloween when he really messed up his pumpkin while trying to carve a jack-o'-lantern. This Halloween, he works with his dad on a plan to plant, grow, and harvest his own pumpkins so he will have enough for himself and his younger brother to practice carving. Landon successfully carries out his plan and ends up using the three R's—<em>reduce</em>, <em>reuse</em>, and <em>recycle</em>—in the process. Discussion questions after the read...

SECOND TO THIRD GRADE readers will read about different kinds of artists and the varied and sometimes unusual art they create. Painters, sculptors, potters, glass blowers, and fiber artists are highlighted. Photographs and captions support the text. Discussion questions after the reading help build interest and comprehension. Learner objectives: fact and opinion, antonyms. The app features interactive glossary pages that encourage early readers to explore challenging words through pictures and example sentences. Learning A–Z pro...

SECOND TO THIRD GRADE readers will read about seven different dog breeds. These include working and sporting breeds. The beloved family mutt is also discussed. Special features of various dogs are highlighted, and photos show the range of size, shape, and hair quality. Discussion questions after the reading help build interest and comprehension. Learner objectives: compare and contrast, homonyms. The app features interactive glossary pages that encourage early readers to explore challenging words through pictures and example sent...

SECOND GRADE to THIRD GRADE readers will read the story of a king who loved his daughter very much and would do anything to please her. One day, Penelope told her father that she wished her birds could lay golden eggs. In an effort to please his daughter, the king made a wish that would literally change everything. Illustrations support the text. Discussion questions after the reading help build interest and comprehension. Learner objectives: problem and solution, content vocabulary. The app features interactive glossary pages th...

SECOND TO THIRD GRADE readers will read about Max, a very angry boy who wants to be the “boss” of something instead of being told what to do all the time. His parents work with him to find a solution to his anger but the solution ends up creating another problem—his parents become angry! Finally Max and his parents sit down to discuss the situation. They find a solution for managing anger that works for everyone. Discussion questions after the reading help build interest and comprehension. Learner objectives: character traits, cont...

SECOND GRADE readers will read an interview with a working beekeeper. He describes the different types of bees, their role in the hive, and how honey is made. Discussion questions after the reading help build interest and comprehension. Learner objectives: sequence events, suffixes. The app features interactive glossary pages that encourage early readers to explore challenging words through pictures and example sentences. Learning A–Z provides materials delivered online and through the iTunes Store that help children learn to rea...

FIRST GRADE TO SECOND GRADE readers will read about Sally Ride, who at age 32 became the first American woman in space and the youngest astronaut in NASA's history. This book highlights her accomplishments and describes her training. Other women astronauts are introduced, and the Challenger's excursions are described. NASA photographs and captions support the text. Discussion questions after the reading help build interest and comprehension. Learner objectives: sequence events, alphabetizing. The app features interactive glossary...

SECOND GRADE readers will enjoy this retelling of the <em>The Three Little Pigs</em> told from the wolf's point of view. Readers will sympathize with the homeless, freezing wolf as he suffers a cold and can't stop sneezing. Illustrations support the text. Discussion questions after the reading help build interest and comprehension. Learner objectives: compare and contrast, descriptive words. The app features interactive glossary pages that encourage early readers to explore challenging words through pictures and example sentences...