In Nonfiction Reading Practice, Grade 3 you'll find 20 topics in the following content areas: Social studies- Eiffel Tower, creating a new nation, Chief Seattle, Boston Tea Party, and the Amazon Rainforest. Science- auroras, poison dart frogs, Pluto, robot helpers, and Jane Goodall. Health and safety- protecting ears, in-line skating, and Dr. Edward Jenner. Mathematics- Gold Medal numbers, calendars, and tessellations. The arts- Native American drumming, Faith Ringgold, Walt Disney, and roller coasters. In each of these units, you will find the following: a teacher resource page that introduces the topic and lists suggested vocabulary to introduce for each article, a visual aid that presents the topic graphically to the entire class, three articles on the same topic, but at three different reading levels, three accompanying comprehension/vocabulary worksheets. Graphic organizers and a reading strategies checklist are provided for teacher and student use. An answer key is included.