vi Welcome to Nelson Literacy 1 ANIMALS 1 WHAT IS A STORY? iv
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vi Welcome to Nelson Literacy Literature Science 1 WHAT IS A STORY? 2 Let’s Talk Illustration 4 Words for Stories Vocabulary 5 The Turnip Garden by Norma Kennedy Text Form: Narrative 9 Pancake Surprise by Julie Stall Text Form: Narrative 12 Hamster Chase by Anastasia Suen Text Form: Narrative 16 The Wild, Woolly Child by Joy Cowley Text Form: Narrative 20 The Bear Oral Strategy: Make Connections 22 Choose a Big Idea Writing Strategy 24 Tell a Book by Its Cover Media Focus 26 It’s Not My Fault! by Nancy Carlson Reading Strategy: Make Connections 1 ANIMALS 30 The Blink-Off by Sharon L. Norris Reading Strategy: Make Connections 33 Oonga Boonga by Frieda Wishinsky Reading Strategy: Make Connections 37 I Wanna Iguana by Karen Kaufman Orloff Reading Strategy: Make Connections 2 Let’s Talk Photographs 4 Words About Animals Vocabulary 5 How Big? by Katharine Kenah Reading Strategy: Visualize 9 Odd Birds by Teresa Domnauer Reading Strategy: Visualize 13 Jump or Jiggle by Evelyn Beyer Reading Strategy: Visualize 15 How Polar Bears Hunt by Chelsea Donaldson Reading Strategy: Visualize 19 All About Frogs by Michael Musiba Text Form: Information Report 23 Owls by Adrienne Mason Text Form: Information Report 26 A Long Winter Sleep by Elizabeth MacLeod Text Form: Information Report iv C Contents NEL Social Studies 1 CELEBRATE TRADITIONS 2 Let’s Talk Photographs 4 Word Web Vocabulary 5 Hooray for Canada Day! by Valerie Wyatt Text Features: Titles and Headings 8 My Turn to Remember by Tara Harte Text Features: Titles and Headings 12 Noisy Celebrations 30 Animal Groups by Etta Kaner Text Form: Information Report 34 Mice by Rose Fyleman Oral Strategy: Visualize 36 Animal Trading Cards Media Focus 38 Add Details to Your Writing Writing Strategy 40 Animals in Inuit Life by Walter Zim Read Like a Writer NEL by Elizabeth MacLeod Text Features: Titles and Headings 15 What’s for Dinner? 24 Kwanzaa Fun by Jeffrey Williams Reading Strategy: Predict 28 Four Seasons of Celebrating by Greg Kucharic Reading Strategy: Predict 32 Fun with Friends by Sandy MacPherson Reading Strategy: Predict 36 You’re Invited! Media Focus 38 Stay on Topic Writing Strategy 40 Standing Proud by Roderick DiPaolo Read Like a Writer 43 Credits by Norma Kennedy Text Features: Titles and Headings 18 A Thanksgiving Dinner by Maude M. Grant Oral Strategy: Use Descriptive Words 20 A New Year for Everyone by Evan Park Reading Strategy: Predict Contents v
