(Pause for the inevitable 'ooooh' and 'aaaaaahs' from the kids. Each page includes interesting facts and physical dimensions of the animal. Animals are drawn to scale so children can see how they measure up to each animal. Working with the appropriate measurement device, figure out the actual measurement. In Actual Size, we meet animals of different sizes.Select the department you want to search in. Write the actual measurement on the board Tamano Real / Actual Size (Conocer Y Aprender / Know and Learn) (Spanish Edition) by Steve Jenkins () on . ISBN-13 978-1847805942 See all details The Amazon Book Review Book recommendations, author interviews, editors picks, and more. Tamano Real / Actual Size (Conocer Y Aprender / Know and Learn) : Jenkins, Steve: Amazon.in: Books.They can just use their hands or, for larger animals, items in the classroom (ie: "the length of the whiteboard.") Actual Size (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards)) by Steve Jenkins, 2009, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company edition, in English. First, ask kids to guess the "actual size" of the animal or animal part being presented (ie: elephant's foot).Impresionantes ilustraciones, a modo de collages, acompañan los textos informativos que ponen de manifiesto los diferentes tamaños de los animales que aparecen. Go through the book, page by page, but don't show the pictures at first. Este álbum ilustrado, a través de un juego de comparaciones, permite descubrir el tamaño real de varios animales.For this Actual Size lesson / activity, you need a standard ruler, a yardstick, a measuring tape, and an extra-lengthy measuring tape (ie: for the whale!) You can compare your tooth size with a Siberian Tiger or your eyeball with a giant squid or imagine how many dwarf gobys could fit in the palm of your hand.įor any kid interested in animals and the natural world, Jenkins’ art is a great, simple introduction.Book to use when teaching students about relative size and measurements with different measurement devices. Obviously some of those animals are shown more completely than others but it’s a really fun way for kids to see just how big (or how small) some of these creatures are. A crocodile is bigger than my dining room table. From the pygmy shrew on the first page (2 inches long) to the saltwater crocodile (23 feet long) whose head and jaw folds out over three pages, each animal is shown in its true-to-life size. The premise is simple but fascinating: every picture of an animal in the book is the actual size of that animal in real life. His book Actual Size lets children get up close and personal with wild animals in a unique way. Steve Jenkins does all kinds of creative and interesting books for children about the natural world.
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