Finding Just Right Books about Families
In your classroom, you have been learning about families. Your class is about to start using nonfiction books about families to find more information.
BUT FIRST... DO YOU REMEMBER THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FICTION and NONFICTION?
In your classroom, you have been learning about families. Your class is about to start using nonfiction books about families to find more information.
BUT FIRST... DO YOU REMEMBER THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FICTION and NONFICTION?
Great! Now that you remember, let's learn how to pick a nonfiction book to learn more about families.
First, pick a book that looks interesting... and that's up to you. Flip through some books with photographs or facts that you didn't know.
Next, look for a book that is "just right." If the book is marked with your reading level or one level below, it's probably just right. If there's no label, remember the Five Finger Test:
Okay, next!
Here are some books from our school library about families. You can take a quick peek at these books about families from our school catalog.
When you come back to school, on your library day, we'll pick out a nonfiction book about families that is interesting and a just right book for you.
After you pick a book, you'll share with me which book you chose and why you picked it. Back in your classroom, your teacher will have you share your response!
Mrs. Rosenman
Here are some books from our school library about families. You can take a quick peek at these books about families from our school catalog.
When you come back to school, on your library day, we'll pick out a nonfiction book about families that is interesting and a just right book for you.
After you pick a book, you'll share with me which book you chose and why you picked it. Back in your classroom, your teacher will have you share your response!
Mrs. Rosenman