Pick, Pull, Snap!


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In the orchard a honey bee buzzes. Its legs brush pollen inside a fragrant pink flower: A small green fruit begins to grow and grow and grow.... Peaches and peas and even peanuts -- they all begin with a single flower: How? Open this book and find out!




One Bean


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Describes what happens to a bean as it is soaked, planted, watered, repotted, and eventually produces pods with more beans inside.




Octopuses


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Simple text and photographs introduce octopuses and their behavior.




Targets Workbook


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Hearings


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Honey Bees and Flowers


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Text and photographs introduce the role of flowers in the lives of honeybees, and how honeybees polinate flowers and collect nectar.




Matching Books and Readers


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Providing practical guidance and resources, this book helps teachers harness the power of children's literature for developing ELLs' literacy skills and language proficiency. The authors show how carefully selected fiction, nonfiction, and poetry can support students' learning across the curriculum. Criteria and guiding questions are presented for matching books and readers based on text features, literacy and language proficiency, and student background knowledge and interests. Interspersed throughout are essays and poems by well-known children's authors that connect in a personal way with the themes explored in the chapters. The annotated bibliography features over 600 engaging, culturally relevant trade titles.




Zigzag Movement


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Text and photographs show people and things which make zigzag movement including sewing machines, sailboats, people playing checkers, and people skiing.




Scarecrows


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Simple text and photographs describe scarecrows, their purpose, composition, and places where they are found.




Abraham Lincoln


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Presents a biography of the country lawyer Abraham Lincoln, who became America's sixteenth president and served during the Civil War.