The World in My Neighborhood 6-Pack

Book excerpt: What makes a neighborhood? How can people improve their neighborhoods? First grade students will answer these important questions and more with this 6-pack of nonfiction readers. The World in My Neighborhood 6-Pack • Explores life in one neighborhood using the five senses • Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested • Connects key ideas such as community and culture to students’ daily lives • Includes bright pages, interactive discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to inspire students to appreciate their neighbors • Offers a thorough lesson plan that will help with implementation of activities Each and every neighborhood is an original mix of people, sights, sounds, and smells. This teacher-approved 6-pack of books describes life in a diverse neighborhood and encourages students to look for beauty in the places they live. With descriptive text, an illustrated fiction story, relevant images, and other exciting features, this 6-pack of readers will show first grade students the vibrancy and togetherness a neighborhood has to offer. This 6-pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.