(Download) "Balloon Trees" by Danna Smith & Laurie Allen Klein # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Balloon Trees
- Author : Danna Smith & Laurie Allen Klein
- Release Date : January 23, 2013
- Genre: Computers & Technology,Books,Kids,Science & Nature,Transportation,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 15706 KB
Description
Ever wonder how a balloon is made? Follow the journey of a balloon from its beginnings as gooey sap in a tree to its completion at a rubber factory. You’ll be surprised to discover what a balloon started out as and how it becomes the bright, air-filled decoration that you enjoy today.
This nonfiction picture book with a cuddle factor and rhyming text includes a 4-page For Creative Minds section in the back of the book and a 40-page cross-curricular Teaching Activity Guide online. Balloon Trees is vetted by experts and designed to encourage parental engagement. Its extensive back matter helps teachers with time-saving lesson ideas, provides extensions for science, math, and social studies units, and uses inquiry-based learning to help build critical thinking skills in young readers. The Spanish translation supports ELL and dual-language programs. The interactive ebook reads aloud in both English and Spanish with word highlighting and audio speed control to promote oral language skills, fluency, pronunciation, text engagement, and reading comprehension.
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Educator Keywords: earth systems, human activity, natural resources, production of goods, transportation, earth science, social studies, rhyme, sequencing