Book Detail
Sparrows |
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Publication Information |
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| Author: Post, Hans & Heij, Kees | Illustrator: Goede, Irene | ||||||||
| Title: Sparrows | Date: 2006 | ||||||||
| Publisher: Boyds Mills | City: Honesdale, PA | ||||||||
| ISBN, paperback: none | ISBN, hardback: | ||||||||
Recommended audience: |
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| ABE/ABLE: Yes | ESOL: Yes | ||||||||
| Family: Yes | Young Adult: | ||||||||
| Picture: Yes | |||||||||
General Information: |
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| Book Type(s): nonfiction, reference | |||||||||
HSE Descriptor(s): science |
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Summary: |
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| The art and the method of telling about the life of sparrows is captivating. A wonderful book for the nature lover. | |||||||||
Teaching Ideas: |
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| Book serves as a great model for science writing. Students could take an encyclopedia entry and retell it in a more interesting fashion. Could be used to develop observation skills - how does one species of sparrow differ from another? | |||||||||
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 Copy Changehttp://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/copy_change.pdf |
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K-W-L Instruction Strategy http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/k_w_l.pdf |
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Matrices or Charts http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/matrices_charts.pdf |
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Think-Pair-Share http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/think_pair_share.pdf |
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