Dinosaur Nests

9781869447588

Dinosaur Nests is an expository text that invites readers to learn about dinosaur nests, eggs, and babies. Readers understand what a dinosaur nest looks like, how babies grow inside the egg, and what life is like once they hatch.

Illustrations support important content. Illustrations add detail and interest to the text and are found on each page. Callouts prompt prediction and allow students to make inferences. An illustrative flow chart shows a baby dinosaur in its stages of development inside the egg. An index is presented.

Some sentences begin with dependent clauses. Simple adjectives are adverbs are used. To conclude, a flow diagram is presented that allows readers to recall the proper order of events. In addition, a word bank with text and imagery is provided.

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