The Hummingbird

The Hummingbird is an expository text that invites readers to learn about how hummingbirds get their food, how they fly, and how they lay their eggs.

Illustrations enhance and extend meaning. Photographs are labeled. A scale diagram shows how small a hummingbird is in centimeters. An index is included.

Interest words include flying, wings, beak, and tongue. Some adjectives appear. To conclude, simple activities that include oral, written, and visual communication are presented in the Teacher’s Guide Notes.

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