Project Based Learning: Let’s Make a ZooThis series gives teachers everything they need to guide students toward transforming their classroom into either a walk through zoo or theme park display. Students will form teams, conduct research, manage resources, design marketing campaigns, and create a unique visitor experience. In the process, they will draw from all kinds of core academic skills, while learning to be flexible thinkers and dynamic teammates.

All units include writing activities linked to higher-order thinking and questioning skills

112 pages plus 340 planner stickers

being kind

Introduction to the student-driven Mini Challenge

problem-solving

and are asked to do in the classroom

Games develop vocabulary — an essential component of reading success

spell a word

age-appropriate lessons for exploring numbers and number concepts

Activities for each section allow students to process portions of the novel through individual and collaborative exercises that encourage close reading

This book features 190 engaging

confident readers