Backyard Safari (Group 4)

In Backyard Safari, each title focuses on an individual animal, helping readers discover the miracles of nature taking place in their own backyard.  EACH BOOK CONTAINS:  • Life cycle of featured animal  • Projects readers can perform to help make the animal’s habitat better  • Tips on how to identify and catalog variations of each animal  • Close-up, full-color photographs    CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS:  • High-interest informational texts on STEM subject matter, challenge students to analyze the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas  • Domain-specific vocabulary words are used in a scientific context to help students understand their meaning and accelerate comprehension  • Includes procedures of scientific observation