The following books are at the First Grade reading level.
**all ratings from GoodReads
by Rae Emmer
This book describes in simple text how Earth Day and students help to keep our planet clean.
Reading Information:Word Count: 80
Page Count: 24
Accelerated Reading Level: 1.0 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 56106
(Welcome Books: Celebrations)
by Lloyd G. Douglas
A
boy describes how his class prepares for Earth Day, by learning about
the holiday from their teacher, preparing and hanging posters, and
planting a tree.
**there's a serious complaint by the only GoodReads reviewer that while the book shows children making Earth Day posters and planting a tree, that "it doesn’t tell young readers the purpose of the holiday or anything about environmentalism".
**there's a serious complaint by the only GoodReads reviewer that while the book shows children making Earth Day posters and planting a tree, that "it doesn’t tell young readers the purpose of the holiday or anything about environmentalism".
Word Count: 101
Page Count: 24
Accelerated Reader: 1.2 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 68222
Set B (Phonic Readers)
by Yolanda Watson
This book describes three holidays, Fourth of July, Earth Day, and Thanksgiving, in an easy-to-read text.
Word Count: 141Page Count: 16
Accelerated Reader: 1.3 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 72119
(Biscuit's Holiday Celebrations)
by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
David Wenzel and Pat Schories (Illustrators)
3.59 avg rating — 29 ratings
Biscuit
attends an Earth Day celebration where he helps plant flowers and
trees and learns about conservation, recycling, and ways to keep the
environment clean.
Word Count: 344
Page Count: 24
Accelerated Reader: 1.6 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 136070
--sample pages available
Word Count: 344
Page Count: 24
Accelerated Reader: 1.6 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 136070
--sample pages available
(Kids Save the Earth)
by Mari C. Schuh
This book introduces the concept of recycling and what kids can do.
Common Core Suggested
Word Count: 394
Page Count: 24
Accelerated Reader: 1.9 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 161272
Lexile: 300L
(Kids Save the Earth)
by Tammy Gagne
Introduces ways to take care of Earth on a daily basis, such as recycling, planting trees, and caring for Earths animals.
Common Core Suggested
Word Count: 390
Page Count: 24
Accelerated Reader: 1.9 / points: 0.5
AR quiz: 161273
Lexile: 260L
updated April 2014
