Smithsonian Readers: Ultimate Predators Level 3

Smithsonian Readers: Ultimate Predators Level 3 continues children’s journeys to becoming lifelong readers with new and engaging content and more challenging texts. Developed in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution and esteemed childhood literacy expert Dr. Adria Klein, Ultimate Predators Level 3 contains four 32-page topics for engaged readers looking to learn more about the world around them from dinosaurs and reptiles to big cats and sharks! Children can also practice their reading skills and share their newfound knowledge with the included quizzes.

Level 3: Engaged Readers
Interesting factual and informational text that contains new and unfamiliar content
Includes glossary to reinforce reading comprehension
Repetition of longer sentence patterns with variation of placement of subjects, verbs, and adjectives
Most of the vocabulary should be familiar to first graders
Introduction of more complex spelling patterns and letter-sound relationships
Photos, illustrations, and diagrams are included for further concept exploration