PowerKids Readers: Fun Fish

Water covers most of Earth's surface. It is home to a whole host of captivating creatures. Readers are introduced to a delightful collection of fish, as well as a pair of invertebrates that are commonly referred to as fish. Some focus is on common pets, while dangerous, ocean-dwelling species are also introduced. The easy-to-follow text is written at the Kindergarten reading level. A picture glossary, index, and website with links to more information help readers get the most out of each volume. Give students a safe place to explore and create! This robust interactive eBook set combines informational text on the animals of Asia with rich media hotspots containing videos, photos, maps, and charts. Struggling readers can make the text more accessible by choosing actor-read audio narration and text highlighting. Optional digital content creation tools guide students in:
• Creating a blog
• Composing a digital storyboard
• Building a wiki page These professional-looking student projects can be printed, emailed, or posted. Student learn to:
• Create digital content
• Use copyright-friendly media
• Cite their sources
• Comment on each others' work Simple lesson plans for each lesson include:
• Common Core Standards supported by the activity
• Small and large group instructions
• Parent Activities
• Links to free web 2.0 tools