Read & Understand Science, Grades 1-2

Brief Description: "27 stories for content area reading practice. Reproducible activities for: comprehension, vocabulary, science & language enrichment. Topics aligned with NSE standards. Answer key"--Cover. Marc Notes: Cover title.;27 stories for content area reading practice. Reproducible activities for: comprehension, vocabulary, science & language enrichment. Topics aligned with NSE standards. Answer key--Cover.; EMC 3302.. Publisher Marketing: The 27 stories in Read and Understand Science address objectives drawn from the National Science Education Standards. There are stories in the areas of life science, physical science, earth and space science, and science and technology. Read and Understand Science, Grades 1 to 2 presents stories that range from beginning first to beginning third in readability. The stories for grades 1-2 are comprised of four half pages. Students cut the pages and staple them together to create four-page minibooks. Topics presented include: Life Science, Physical Science, Earth & Space Science, and Science & Technology.

Contributor Bio:  Norris, Jill Norris began teaching in a first-grade classroom at the University of Northern Colorado Laboratory School. He varied teaching career has spanned grades PreK through 8. She has directed a preschool program, been a remedial reading specialist, and acted as a district science resource trainer. Following twenty years of classroom experience in Colorado, Texas, North Carolina, and California, she continues to be active in staff development.