How to Write Simple Science Reports, Grades 1-4 - Teacher Resource, E-book

Here, in one 128-page volume, is everything you need to cultivate children’s natural curiosity in wild animals and dinosaurs and turn it into 30 animal-topic reports.

Step-by-step instructions will help you guide each student in the creation of a report he or she can be proud of.

Student pages consist of:

• a page of science information for each topic
• patterns for report cover
• inside report illustration for each animal topic

Topics are divided into three sections:

• Wild Animals - bat, gorilla, koala, frog, crocodile, killer whale, lion, squirrel, tortoise, crow
• Animal Homes - ant hill, beaver lodge, elf owl nest, squirrel nest, molehill, bird nest, prairie dog town, polar bear den, rabbit warren, trap-door spider tunnel
• Prehistoric Animals - triceratops, woolly mammoth, archaeopteryx, compsognathus, eohippus, protoceratops, saber-toothed tiger, stegosaurus, tyrannosaurus, pteranodon.

Teaching materials cover:

• prewriting, modeling
• preparing materials
• bibliography
• discussion starters
• writing ideas