High Interest-Low Level / Reading Level 2

It's All True! Level 2 by Lisa Benjamin This high-interest nonfiction series includes reading experiences in five content areas: Life Science, Earth and Space Science, History/Social Studies, Technology, and Careers. It introduces grades 4–8 content-area vocabulary in a medium that struggling readers can master. Read-UP! with 3 levels of readability. Each level (set of 5 books) contains a book from the five content areas, so a student can keep reading in one content area if he or she prefers. It's All True! Level 1: Most frequent 950 words It's All True! Level 2: Most frequent 1200 words It's All True! Level 3: Most frequent 1450 words FREE Teacher's Guide and Comprehension Questions are aligned with the Common Core State Standards. (see link on this page) Weird Science (content area: Living Things) Scavengers, deep-sea monsters, and two-headed flatworms are just a few of the weird creatures, large and small, that live in our world. Beware of the eyelash mites! Lexile: 490 Earth Gets Weird (content area: Earth and Space) Black holes and blue holes, chocolate hills and solar explosions. Earth and space have some real surprises! Lexile: 520 Final Resting Places (content area: History) Readers visit famous and unusual tombs around the world, learning about the leaders who are buried in them and their plans for the afterlife. Lexile: 450 Invented by Mistake (content area: Technology) How are pacemakers, potato chips, penicillin, and Silly Putty alike? They and many other inventions were invented by mistake! Lexile: 500 Weird Jobs (content area: Careers) Some people have weird jobs. In this book you'll meet workers who design roller coasters, study garbage, make fake food, and act like aliens for a living! Lexile: 530 Special Price when purchasing all 3 levels of this series! eBook Availability Digital Versions Titles in this set may be purchased at the following online bookstores ,  Reviews & Comments: "Young readers need books to read that are interesting to them. If we can also get them interested in science, it is a win–win situation." ---National Science Teachers Association Review of Weird Science - 2014
	Reading Level Interest Level 2nd Grade Readability Grades 4-9+
	Subject/Genre: Nonfiction in the Content Areas Ratings: Lexile: 450-530 Recommended Ages: 9-14+ Pages: 48 pp., 5 x 7, 12 pt. type, softcover ISBN: 978-1-57128-887-5 Publisher:  HNB Sample Chapters Teacher's Guide and Comprehension Questions Book Review