Stem Cell Research

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Orange (Levels 15-16)
Year: Two
Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
Theme/Topic: Discovery, History, Science and technology
Page Count: 8
Word Count: 228
Reading Level:
Item Code: 300679
Sounds: -er
Phonics Phase: Phase 6 Real World: Spelling -s, -es, -ing, -ed, -ful, -er, -est, -en, -y, -ly
Tricky Words: -er, -er: researcher, faster, healthier, earlier,

Reader Description

This non-fiction book looks at the history and science of stem cell research as a medical breakthrough. Features of the Book – Phase 6 - Fluent. Suffixes featured in this book title are: -er.

After you have completed the Reader

Draw a diagram showing how a stem cell branches out, or write up some fun facts about animals with "super-regeneration" powers. You can research this topic on-line to get ideas.

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