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What’s Living at Your Place?

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Emerald (Levels 25-26)
  • Year: Three
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Animals birds and insects, Habitats, Science and technology
  • Genre: Poetry, Report
  • Strategy/Skills: Making predictions, Using texts as models, Monitoring for meaning
  • Page Count: 32
  • Reading Level: 25
  • Item Code: 200463
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELY1680, ACELY1690, ACELY1691, ACELY1692, ACELA1797, ACELA1512, ACELY1702, ACELY1703
Reader Description

Maybe you don't know it, but you could have house guests. If your house is warm and dry, you might have all kinds of insects and other small creatures living with you. Find out about these unwelcome visitors, and why they like living in your home.

After you have completed the Reader

On page 5 of the book, there is a poem called Bug Zoo. Choose a household pest from the book and write a poem about it. Think about how the bug moves, sounds, and what it looks like. Try to make every second and fourth line rhyme, like the poem in the book. Read the poem to your family.

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