LEVEL 4 Reader: The Mountain Cat, and other stories (V3I6L4)

Engage Nonfiction Reader
32pp | Fully illustrated | Includes Downloadable Activities

INSIDE
The Mountain Cat: In search of the snow leopard.
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS: Environment – See what is being done to save the snow leopard. Understand the different threats that animals face and how adaptations help a snow leopard survive in its habitat.

Lights out for a Star: One of the brightest stars is fading away.
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS: Space Science – Fly into space to learn what is happening to Betelgeuse, one of the largest stars in the sky. Understand how our own star, the sun produces light and heat through fusion. A large part of learning in this story is about numbers in the millions and billions that the student learns how to write and name.

OUTBREAK: A coronavirus is spreading around the world. Should you worry?
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS: Health – Learn about the Covid-19 outbreak. Understand viruses. Students evaluate the myths and facts about the coronavirus.