Book details
Celebrating North Carolina: 50 States to Celebrate (Green Light Readers Level 3)
Description
Say hello to Mr. Geo, everybody's favorite geography teacher! He loves to explore new places. Today he is visiting North Carolina. His first stop is the Outer Banks, to climb lighthouses, hunt for pirate treasure, and go hang-gliding on the beach where the Wright Brothers flew the first plane. He'll also visit historic sites, museums, sports stadiums, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Join Mr. Geo on his travels around North Carolina. Together, you will discover what makes this a state to celebrate. Includes maps, glossary, and learning activities. Great for school projects and family vacations.
Age
6-9
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
40 pages
Book in series
#10
Why to read
- Educational Value: The book provides a wealth of information about North Carolina, from its geography and history to its cultural landmarks and notable figures. This makes it an excellent resource for young readers to learn about this unique state in an engaging way.
- Reading Skills Development: As a Green Light Reader Level 3 book, it is designed to support children who are transitioning to more complex reading. It helps them develop fluency, a richer vocabulary, and comprehension skills through age-appropriate text and content.
- Cultural Appreciation: Reading 'Celebrating North Carolina' encourages appreciation for the diversity and richness of American culture. It highlights the unique aspects of North Carolina's heritage, traditions, and contributions to the nation, fostering a sense of respect and curiosity about different states.
- Travel Inspiration: The book can serve as a source of inspiration for family travels and educational trips. It introduces young readers to the sights and experiences that North Carolina has to offer, potentially sparking an interest in exploring the state in person.