Where Else in the Wild?: More Camouflaged Creatures Conceled...and Revealed
Publication Information
Author:  Schwartz, David M. and Yael Schy	Illustrator:  Kuhn, Dwight
Title:  Where Else in the Wild?: More Camouflaged Creatures Conceled...and Revealed	Date:  2009
Publisher:  Tricycle Press	City:  Berkeley/Toronto
ISBN, paperback:  13:978-1-58246-283-7	ISBN, hardback:
Recommended audience:
ABE/ABLE:   Yes	ESOL:   Yes
Family:   Yes	Young Adult:
Picture:   Yes
General Information:
Book Type(s):    nonfiction, poetry, photographic essay
HSE Descriptor(s):    science| language arts - reading| language arts - writing
Summary:
Various styles of poetry about camouflaged animals and insects. It includes rhyming, free verse, haiku, and concrete poems, The photographs of the animals are bright and beautiful taking in natural surroundings. Readers attempt to locate the creature and then open a two page spread showing the location of the animal and paragraphs providing information about the animal.
Teaching Ideas:
Can be used to discuss and model various styles of poetry. Look for the clues in each poem as to the identity of the animal. Do before locating and then again after. Use with the first book, Where in the Wild. Use this book as a Shared Reading experience with younger readers.
Teaching Strategies:
DR-TA: Directed Reading Thinking Activity    http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/dr_ta.pdf
Sketch to Stretch    http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/sketch_stretch.pdf
Think-Pair-Share    http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/think_pair_share.pdf
Admit Slips and Exit Slips    http://literacy.kent.edu/eureka/strategies/admit_slips.pdf
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Science > biology > zoology > wildlife Science > biology > zoology Science > biology > zoology > animal behavior Science > biology > zoology > mammals Art and Photography > photography > photographs

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