Squirrel Monkeys

Squirrel Monkeys is an expository text about how squirrel monkeys live, what they eat, the importance of their tails, and how they deal with dangerous situations.

Photographs support important content and are labeled. Illustrations add detail and interest to the text and are found on each page. Callouts prompt prediction and allow students to make inferences. An index is presented.

Some sentences begin with dependent clauses. There are sentences with nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs that are divided by commas. To conclude, a yes/no chart is presented that asks students questions about the content covered in the book. In addition, a word bank with text and imagery is provided.

This title is from the Sails Literacy series.  Hook readers and ignite their curiosity – over 850 levelled texts with bright, colourful, sophisticated designs.