Week 1 Language Arts - Focus Book

At Risk! uses visual data to discuss the waning populations of important animals across the globe. Practice making your own graph of data after reading this book.

Find worksheets here to accompany the reading.

Family Literacy Activity / Actividades de lectoescritura para la familia

Extra reading: Eagles Up Close ; Horses Up Close

Week 2 Language Arts - Focus Book

A Visit to a Farm gives an inside look at how a farm operates and what you can find there. Read out loud for practice building fluency.

Find worksheets here to accompany the reading.

Family Literacy Activity / Actividades de lectoescritura para la familia

Extra reading: Our School Garden ; The Farmer and his Sons

Week 3 Language Arts - Focus Book

Bones explores facts about the parts of our bodies that keep us upright - bones! Practice naming your bones after reading the text; see how many you can remember without looking back in the book.

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Family Literacy Activity / Actividades de lectoescritura para la familia

Extra reading: Look Inside Your Brain ; Look Inside Your Heart and Your Lungs

Week 4 Language Arts - Focus Book

Tornadoes and Hurricanes is about the natural disasters that are common in the United States. Has anyone in your family ever experienced a tornado or hurricane? What would you do if you did?

Find worksheets here to accompany the reading.

Family Literacy Activity / Actividades de lectoescritura para la familia

Extra reading: Hurricanes

Week 5 Language Arts - Focus Book

Places Around the World takes the reader on a journey to far off places that exist in real life! If you could go anywhere, where would you go? Why?

Find worksheets here to accompany the reading.

Family Literacy Activity / Actividades de lectoescritura para la familia

Extra reading: Homes Around the World ; Music Around the World

Book #1 Science

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces describes how objects move and how there are invisible forces all around us that affect everyday life!

Resources for practice can be found here.

Book #2 Science

The Human Life Cycle discusses the cycle of human life from being born to growing old.

Resources for practice can be found here.

Book #3 Science

People and the Planet reviews the relationship between existing on planet Earth and how we as humans affect our own environment.

Resources for practice can be found here.

Book #4 Science

Tracking The Weather follows methods from meteorologists on how we predict and track the weather around us.

Resources for practice can be found here.