Animals of North America

Title:Animals of North America

Author:Tammy Gagne

Topic

Who or what is the book about? It is about coyotes and a little bit about wolves.

What you already know

Write 4-5 things you already know about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.Coyotes are predators. 2.They can kill people. 3.They don’t hunt alone. 4.They live in the forests.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.Coyotes rarely stay in one place for long. 2.Most coyotes stand 15 to 20 inches tall. 3.Adults are 32 to 37 inches from head to rump. 4.They weigh 20 to 50 pounds. 5.In late spring, the animal sheds much of its hair.

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
Word	Definition
1.sheds	a simple roofed structure
2.rump	the hind part of the body
3.hind	situated at the back; posterior
4.

Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not? (complete sentences)

Yes, I would recommend this book because it interesting.

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Marine Animals

Title: Marine Animals

Author: Caitie Mcaneney

Topic

Who or what is the book about? The book I’m reading is about all kinds of different sea creatures and what there doing to try to keep them selve alive.

What you already know

Write 4-5 things you already know about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.I know Who the author and illustrator is. 2.I know what the book is about. 3.I know where the story takes place. 4.I know about the creatures i’m reading about. 5.I know why i’m reading about these sea creatures.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.I learned where the sea creatures habitats are. 2.I learned what the sea creatures eat. 3.I learned if the sea creature is a predator or if the sea creature is prey. 4.I learned that the sea creatures come in different sizes. 5.I learned that some of these sea creatures use competition.

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
Word	Definition
1.Adaptations	A change or the process of change by which an orginism or species becomes better suited to it’s enviroment.
2.Rely	Rely means to depend on with full trust or confidence.
3.Diversity	Diversity means a range of different things.
4.Constant	Constant means occurring continuously over a period of time.
5.Bizarre	Bizaare means to be very strange or unusual.
6.Photophore	Photophore means to see a light producing organ in certain fishes or other animals.

Elephants

Title:Elephant

Author:Ian Redmond

Topic

Facts about elephants

What you already know

Write 4-5 things you already know about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.Elephants are big creatures. 2.Elephants are mammals so they don’t lay eggs. 3.Elephants are herbivores so they eat plants. 4.Elephants have really big trunks to suck up water. 5.Elephants are hunted by poachers.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.african elephants have even bigger ears than asian elephants. 2.the trunk of a asian can be 26 ft. 3.mammoths are extinct on earth 4.elephants use their trunks as hands 5.elephants use their trunks to wash themselves

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
Word	Definition
1.tusk	Long tooth
2.trunk	Long nose
3.foot	A flat sole
4.
5.
6.

Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not? (complete sentences)

I would recommend this book because, it gives a lot of good facts about elephants.

Martin's Big Words

Title:Martin’s Big Words

Author:Doreen Rappaport

Topic

Who or what is the book about? Martin Luther King

What you already know

Write 4-5 things you already know about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1 There was slavery. 2 He wanted to be a leader. 3 He wanted to use big words. 4.Martin Luther King read the bible.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.Martin  Luther King’s father was a preacher. 2.Martin Luther King was around when Rosa Parks was around. 3.Martin Luther King loved everybody. 4.Martin Luther King was the creator of ”I have a dream” speech. 5.Martin Luther King thought everyone is the same.

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
Word	Definition
1.preach	To speak in public on a religious subject
2.minister	Anyone authorized by a church
3.slave	A person who is the legal property of another and  is forced to obey them
4.separate	Cause to move or be a part
5.arrested	Seize (someone)by local authority and took into custody
6.prayed	Wish or hope strongly for particular outcome or sitation

Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not? (complete sentences)

I recommend this book because it is a biography of Martin Luther King which is one important person!

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American Beavers

Title:American beaver

Author:Alisa Z Kleis

Topic

Who or what is the book about? American beavers and their habitat.

What you already know

Write 4-5 things you already know about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.Beavers eat trees. 2. Beavers live in forests with a lot of trees. 3.Most beavers live in North America 4Most beavers live near lakes and oceans. 5.Beavers can eat trees under the water.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1. The beavers cut the wood into really tiny pieces really really tiny pieces 2. Beavers can cut wood underwater. 3.Beavers have webbed feet and hands so they can swim better. 4.Most beavers live in North America. 5.Baby beavers are only born in the spring.

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
Word	Definition
1.paciflc ocean	A ocean
2.Kit	Baby beaver
3.American beavers	Beavers that live in America
4.logs	Wood
5Birth	Born
6.?????	??????

Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not? (complete sentences)

I'm not because it's so short and you can barely find anything to read in it.

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The World’s Most Amazing Bridges

Title:The World’s Most Amazing Bridges

Author:Michael Hurley

Topic

Who or what is the book about? It is about the world’s most amazing bridges.

What you already know

Write 4-5 things you already know about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1.This book shows the different types of bridges. 2. This book also shows the different types of bridges in the world. 3. This book shows the length of the bridge and a cool fact about it. 4.This book also shows different types new Bridges at Can be built.

After Reading the book, what you learned

Write 4-5 things you learned about the topic (write in complete sentences) 1. Some bridges have a really cool structure. 2.There is a bridge that connects two countries. 3. Some bridges have more than 60,000 people coming through a day. 4.Bridges can  be more than a mile long. 5.

Vocabulary

Write 6 new word you learned from this book with their definitions.
Word	Definition
1.ton	Two thousand pounds.
2.mile	5280 feet
3.meter	About three feet
4.????	??
5.?????	???
6.?????	???

Would you recommend this book? Why or Why not? (complete sentences)

It was a great book about facts about bridges. It tells the length about each bridge.

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