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Wiggling Earthworms
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Backyard Critters
Examine the interesting characteristics of worms, including their body parts and structure, their habitat and how it supports them, and how they get their food. Captions are paired with… Read More →
First Step Nonfiction — Learn about Advertising — Paperback Set
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Learn about Advertising
Build critical thinking skills in young readers by helping them understand the concept of advertising. Simple texts focus on the places where kids encounter advertising and explain how ad… Read More →
Let's Find Ads in Magazines
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Learn about Advertising
Magazines have stories, pictures, and ads. Companies put ads in magazines to sell products. What do magazine ads look like? And what is their purpose? Readers will learn to identify and… Read More →
Let's Find Ads on Clothing
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Learn about Advertising
What do the words and pictures on your shirt or shoes mean? Why did someone put those things on your clothes? Readers will learn to identify and evaluate the advertisements they see on… Read More →
Let's Find Ads on Food Packages
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Learn about Advertising
Many foods come in colorful packages with pictures and words. What do the pictures and words mean? How do they influence us? Readers will learn to identify and evaluate the advertisements… Read More →
Let's Find Ads on Signs
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Learn about Advertising
Indoor and outdoor signage can provide directions, warnings, and information. Some signs advertise products too. How can you tell which signs are ads? And how do they influence us? Readers… Read More →
Let's Find Ads on TV
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Learn about Advertising
What do television ads look like? How can you tell that ads are not part of TV shows? Why do companies make TV ads? Readers will learn to identify and evaluate the advertisements they see on… Read More →
Let's Find Ads on the Internet
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Learn about Advertising
Internet website offer information and entertainment. But many websites have ads too. What do ads on the Internet look like? Why are they there? Readers will learn to identify and evaluate… Read More →
Going Ice Fishing: Lever vs. Screw
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Simple Machines to the Rescue
Is it easier to move ice with a lever or a screw? Readers will see how a group of kids compares two simple machines and decides which one does a better job at moving the ice. This book… Read More →
Hauling a Pumpkin: Wheels and Axles vs. Lever
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Simple Machines to the Rescue
Which works better to haul a pumpkin—a lever or wheels and axles? Readers will see how a group of kids compares two simple machines and decides which one does a better job at moving the… Read More →
Holding a Door Open: Wedge vs. Wheels and Axles
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Simple Machines to the Rescue
Which makes it easier to lift a large toy—a wedge or wheels and axles? Readers will see how a group of kids compares two simple machines and decides which one does a better job at lifting the Read More →
In the Water
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Homes
Otters, beavers, and frogs live in the water. What else lives in the water? Vibrant wildlife photographs with direct picture-to-text correspondence make this book an excellent choice for the… Read More →
Islands
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Landforms
An introduction to the basic characteristics of an island. Read More →
Making a Salad: Wedge vs. Inclined Plane
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Simple Machines to the Rescue
Is it easier to move heavy box with an inclined plane or wheels and axles? Readers will see how a group of kids compares two simple machines and decides which one does a better job at… Read More →
Plains
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Landforms
An introduction to the basic characteristics of plains. Read More →
Plateaus
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Landforms
An introduction to the basic characteristics of plateaus. Read More →
Playing a Game: Inclined Plane vs. Lever
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Simple Machines to the Rescue
These kids are playing a game, trying to move a person with a simple machine. Which will work better—an inclined plane or a lever? Readers will see them compare the simple machines to decide. Read More →
Raising a Bag of Toys: Pulley vs. Inclined Plane
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Simple Machines to the Rescue
Is it easier to lift a bag full of toys with an inclined plane or a pulley? Readers will see how a group of kids compares two simple machines and decides which one does a better job at… Read More →
Valleys
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Landforms
An introduction to the basic characteristics of valleys. Read More →
What Are Elections?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government
What are elections? Why do we have them? Who can vote? Who gets elected and why? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand the key concepts of elections and learn why… Read More →
What Are Rules and Laws?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government
What are rules? What are laws? Who creates them? Why do we have to follow them? What happens if we break them? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand the key concepts Read More →
What Are the Branches of Government?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government
What are the three branches of government? What does each branch do? Why do we need all three? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand key concepts about the roles of… Read More →
What Is Citizenship?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government
What is a citizen? How does someone become a citizen? What does it mean to be a responsible citizen? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand the key concepts of how to Read More →
What Is a Democracy?
From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Exploring Government
What is a democracy? What do fairness and equality mean? How are leaders of a democracy chosen? Accessible text and explanatory photos help students understand the key concepts of how a… Read More →