The Science of Cities

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Purple (Levels 19-20)
Year: One
Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
Theme/Topic: Environment, Geography
Page Count: 8
Word Count: 168
Reading Level:
Item Code: 300468
Sounds: /s/ s, c, sc, ss
Phonics Phase: Phase 5.5 Sound Families: Consonants and Short Vowels - r, n, m, ch, k, sh, j, v, u, e, i, s, zh, z
Tricky Words: s, c, sc, ss, s: airports, arenas, buildings, buses, close, designs, district, jobs, libraries, most, museums, oldest, parks, skyscrapers, some, sports, structures, subways, system, trains, universities, world's c: central, choice, cities, city, facilities, place sc: science ss: access, business, homeless,

Reader Description

What makes a city? Discover the science of cities and what makes a city grow and change.

After you have completed the Reader

Create a city model by using building blocks, cardboard boxes, or drawings to build a miniature city. Include different types of buildings, roads, and parks. You can also design a city map on a piece of paper. Label streets, buildings, and other features.

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