Doing Homework with Dad / Andre's Father Goes to School
Rosen REAL Readers: STEM and STEAM Collection
Fiction and nonfiction pairs provide opportunities for students to analyze and compare different perspectives. This pairing supports thinking across texts by illustrating how different authors treat a similar topic. Excitingly, this pairing contrasts craft and structure of fiction with craft and structure of informational texts. In the fictional narrative, Doing Homework with Dad, Jed has homework to do. Through colorful illustrations and key vocabulary terms, readers follow along as Jed does his homework assignment with his dad. This fiction book is paired with the book, Andre's Father Goes to School. This nonfiction book introduces readers to Andre's father, who is going to school to become an engineer. The tools he needs and what he needs to do are explained sequentially which allows readers to follow along seamlessly. Encourage good homework skills in your readers with this inspiring theme set.
