Day and Night

By Herweck Rice Dona and Dona Herweck Rice

Day and Night is an engaging nonfiction reader designed for children in grades K-1 and ages 4-9. With vivid photographs and clear informational text, this book introduces young readers to the observable differences between daytime and nighttime. Readers will explore the roles of the sun and moon, the changing sky, and how people, animals, and activities vary depending on the time of day. The book supports early science instruction aligned to Next Generation Science Standards and also builds literacy and vocabulary development in beginning readers. Ideal for classroom science centers, guided reading, or take-home enrichment, this resource makes learning about natural patterns both exciting and accessible.

Explains the basic science behind day and night using age-appropriate languageFeatures vivid photographs to support key concepts visuallyStrengthens vocabulary and comprehension for early readersEncourages observation and inquiry through real-world examplesSupports science and literacy instruction in classrooms and at home

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433334917
• ISBN13: 9781433334917
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Length: 16 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.8" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 4 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 4