Exploring World Cultures (Groups 1 ? 2)
Exploring World Cultures
Reading Level: 3
Interest Level: 2-4
The world in which we live is full of many diverse
countries with their own customs, beliefs, and lifestyles. This new series,
geared toward young readers, introduces the audience to cultures around the
world, including information about a country?s history, its people, its food and
customs, and how it functions today.
EACH BOOK CONTAINS
? Age-appropriate
sidebars and fact boxes exploring key elements of a culture
? Illustrations
that engage reader
? Photos and graphics complement and further explain
accompanying text
? Glossary terms are bolded in the text and included in a
Glossary section for ease of reading and comprehension
CURRICULUM
CONNECTIONS
? Accessible, age-appropriate books designed to introduce young
readers to different cultures around the world
? Cultural diversity and
understanding is celebrated and supported through an exploration of aspects such
as language, cuisine, and history of different
countries
