Termites

9781869700331

Termites is an expository text about termites that discusses what they eat, their homes, and termite kings, queens, and soldiers.

Most photographs are labeled. A cross-sectional diagram illustrates the inside of a termite mound. An index is presented.

Interest words include termites, mound, chimney, tunnels, and mushroom. Many adjctives appear. A drawing activity that asks students to think about other animals that that live in nests is presented in the Teacher’s Guide Notes.

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