Exploring World Cultures (Groups 1 ? 6)
Exploring World Cultures
Reading Level: 3
Interest Level: 2-5
From the United States and Canada to China and Pakistan,
this globe-trekking series takes a closer look at the culture and society of
places around the world. This series helps young readers understand everything
from the history, government, and geography to the lifestyle, religion, and
language of a particular country. Each book encourages readers to discover what
life is like in a different part of the world while identifying similarities to
their own culture.
Each Book Contains:
? Explorations of how the people
live today, including their religion, language, art, and food
? Full-color
photographs that complement and further explain accompanying text
?
Age-appropriate sidebars and fact boxes exploring key elements of a culture
?
Glossary terms that are bolded in the text and included in a Glossary for ease
of reading and comprehension
Curriculum Connections:
? Accessible,
age-appropriate information helps young readers understand different
cultures
? Glossary defines age-appropriate terms for vocabulary
building
? Images help to guide reading comprehension
? Cultural diversity
and understanding are celebrated and supported through an exploration of aspects
such as language, cuisine, and history of different countries