Arts

  • A Wild Race In the Sun

    A Wild Race In the Sun

    A Wild Race in the Sun is a narrative about a girl named Peta who gets a wild pony for her birthday. At first, the pony will not let listen to Peta and Peta's parents want to send the pony back. After a wild ride across the hills, the pony learns to...

  • Action: Defence

    Action: Defence

    Action: Defence is an informational report that explores the defense mechanisms of various animals such as camouflage, flight, and chemical defenses. The book also discusses text connections, planning an informational report, and features of an...

  • Advertisements

    Advertisements

    Advertisements is a collection of advertisements about various fictional products. The book also discusses text connections, planning an advertisement, and features of an advertisement.  The text is divided into sections and has a Contents. ...

  • Air Traffic Control

    Air Traffic Control

    Air Traffic Control is an informational report about the responsibilities of air traffic control including information about controlling the airspace and about what happens at every stage of a flight from before take off to arrival. The...

  • Albatross

    Albatross

    Albatross—The Survivor is an informational report about albatrosses including information on their ability to fly long distances, their eating habits, and their offspring. The book also discusses text connections, planning an informational...

  • Animal Senses: Sight and Hearing

    Animal Senses: Sight and Hearing

    Animal Senses: Sight and Hearing is an informational report that explores the concepts of sight and hearing among various animals. The book also discusses text connections, planning an informational report, and features of an informational report...

  • Animal Senses: Smell, Taste, Touch

    Animal Senses: Smell, Taste, Touch

    Animal Senses: Smell, Taste, Touch is an informational report that explores the concepts of smell, taste, and touch among various animals. The book also discusses text connections, planning an informational report, and features of an informational...

  • Aunt Tabitha's Gift

    Aunt Tabitha's Gift

    Aunt Tabitha’s Gift is a humorous narrative about a little girl named Anna who gets a goliath tarantula as a gift from her Aunt Tabitha. The book also discusses text connections, planning a narrative, and features of a narrative. A...

  • Avatar

    Avatar

    Avatar is a dark contemporary story in twelve chapters about a boy, Kevin, who is cruelly bullied and comes home either to an empty house or a mother who is more child than parent.  A new girl, Lan, recently arrived from Vietnam, gives him the...

  • Black Gold

    Black Gold

    Black Gold is an informational explanation.  The text explains where oil comes from and how it is found, extracted, and refined.  The politics of oil and our options for energy alternatives are discussed. The book concludes with a feature on...