| Help struggling readers master science content with nonfiction and fiction pairs! Blue Planet Diaries motivates students and builds confidence as they master critical science content to prepare for state tests. Closely-matched nonfiction and fiction pairs support life, earth, and physical science standards. The series includes: - 9 pairs of nonfiction and fiction books, 32–64 pages each
- Reading Level 4–5; Interest Level 4–8
- Guided Reading Level Q–S
- Teacher Guides with strong support
- Consumable Practice Books
- Matching E-Book and word-for-word Audio Book versions included with every 6-Pack!
- Plus, a FREE Smart Word vocabulary card in each 6-Pack and a book label on each title
Blue Planet Diaries: - Give struggling readers access to core science content with standards-based books.
- Foster success with tools to teach and reinforce important content-area vocabulary.
- Prepare students for success on high-stakes tests with practice reading and responding to fiction and nonfiction texts.
- Support each content strand with a consumable Practice Book, accompanied by its own Teacher Guide.
Nonfiction books:
Spark a lifelong curiosity about science with compelling nonfiction selections. - A variety of text features including graphs, charts, labels and captions enhance learning.
- Fascinating photography, illustrations, charts and diagrams support content.
- 3 chapters each; 2,800–3,200 words
Fiction books:
Create a passion for reading and discovery with exciting fiction selections. - Realistic, high-interest stories with a low readability motivate reluctant readers.
- Standards-based, narrative text builds comprehension skills.
- 6–8 chapters each; 6,700–7,800 words
The Blue Planet Diaries Teacher Guide provides a 2-page lesson plan for each title, plus reproducible sheets to support independent reading! Order the complete Blue Planet Diaries Classroom Collection at a special offer price below. Follow this link for a more detailed description of Sundance Hi-Lo Reading. | Take a Look Inside Blue Planet Diaries! 
Kate Boehm Jerome, author of Blue Planet Diaries, is a nationally renowned science writer and curriculum consultant.
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