This innovative and easy-to-use new program helps students achieve gains in literacy while developing comprehension of first grade science concepts.
Set includes: 6 copies each of 12 nonfiction titles (72 books), 4 theme concept posters, Audio CD for all 12 titles, 88-page Teacher's Guide, Online extension
F&P levels: D-I

This title explains the life cycle of the pea plant, from seeds into the vegetable children find on their dinner plates. Full-color photographs and illustrations help young readers understand each stage of the plant's life cycle.
24 pages
F&P Level: D
Lexile Level: 250

This title explains the life cycle of an apple, from seed into the full apple tree. Full-color photographs and illustrations help young readers understand each stage of the plant's life cycle.
24 pages
F&P Level: D
Lexile Level: 130

This title explains the life cycle of blades of grass, from seeds into the beautiful lawns that you see every day. Full-color photographs and illustrations help young readers understand each stage of the plant's life cycle.
24 pages
F&P Level: E
Lexile Level: 360

Water covers a huge portion of our planet and provides living spaces for countless varieties of wildlife. Lakes uses simple text to introduce beginning readers to some of the plants and animals that thrive in a lake environment.
24 pages
F&P Level: G
Lexile Level: 430