Nature's Grossest: Sets 1 – 2

Animals can be cute, deadly. . .and gross. In this amusing and informative collection, readers will be drawn to entertaining STEM topics and discover much about animal adaptations, an important theme in elementary science curricula. They’ll learn that whales use poop to protect themselves, hyenas eat bones for nutrition, and many other crazy facts they’ll be eager to share with others. Carefully chosen photographs accompany the engaging text.
• Understanding the connection between scientific ideas in a text is a standard of the English Language Arts Common Core
• Achievable and accessible text will attract readers of all levels
• Uses a high-interest approach to life-science vocabulary and concepts important to elementary science curricula