Literature Science
vi Welcome to Nelson Literacy
1 ANIMALS
2 Let’s TalkPhotographs
4 Words About AnimalsVocabulary
5 How Big?by Katharine Kenah Reading Strategy:Visualize
9 Odd Birdsby Teresa Domnauer Reading Strategy:Visualize
13 Jump or Jiggleby Evelyn Beyer Reading Strategy:Visualize
15 How Polar Bears Huntby Chelsea Donaldson Reading Strategy:Visualize
19 All About Frogsby Michael Musiba Text Form: Information Report
23 Owlsby Adrienne Mason Text Form: Information Report
26 A Long Winter Sleepby Elizabeth MacLeod Text Form: Information Report
1 WHAT IS A STORY?
2 Let’s TalkIllustration
4 Words for StoriesVocabulary
5 The Turnip Gardenby Norma Kennedy Text Form: Narrative
9 Pancake Surpriseby Julie Stall Text Form: Narrative
12 Hamster Chaseby Anastasia Suen Text Form: Narrative
16 The Wild, Woolly Childby Joy Cowley Text Form: Narrative
20 The BearOral Strategy: Make Connections
22 Choose a Big IdeaWriting Strategy
24 Tell a Book by Its CoverMedia Focus
26 It’s Not My Fault!by Nancy Carlson Reading Strategy: Make Connections
30 The Blink-Offby Sharon L. Norris Reading Strategy: Make Connections
33 Oonga Boongaby Frieda Wishinsky Reading Strategy: Make Connections
37 I Wanna Iguanaby Karen Kaufman Orloff Reading Strategy: Make Connections
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Social Studies
30 Animal Groupsby Etta Kaner Text Form: Information Report
34 Miceby Rose Fyleman Oral Strategy: Visualize
36 Animal Trading CardsMedia Focus
38 Add Details to Your WritingWriting Strategy
40 Animals in Inuit Lifeby Walter Zim Read Like a Writer
1 CELEBRATETRADITIONS
2 Let’s TalkPhotographs
4 Word WebVocabulary
5 Hooray for Canada Day!by Valerie Wyatt Text Features:Titles and Headings
8 My Turn to Rememberby Tara Harte Text Features:Titles and Headings
12 Noisy Celebrationsby Elizabeth MacLeod Text Features:Titles and Headings
15 What’s for Dinner?by Norma Kennedy Text Features:Titles and Headings
18 A Thanksgiving Dinnerby Maude M. Grant Oral Strategy: Use Descriptive Words
20 A New Year for Everyoneby Evan Park Reading Strategy: Predict
24 Kwanzaa Funby Jeffrey Williams Reading Strategy: Predict
28 Four Seasons of Celebratingby Greg Kucharic Reading Strategy: Predict
32 Fun with Friendsby Sandy MacPherson Reading Strategy: Predict
36 You’re Invited!Media Focus
38 Stay on TopicWriting Strategy
40 Standing Proudby Roderick DiPaolo Read Like a Writer
43 Credits
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