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Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish

Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Course Book: One Per Family

The full-color course book guides the parent through each lesson in the Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish science course. Hands-on activities,... engaging videos, vocabulary words, beautiful illustrations and images, along with engaging information is found throughout the course. Once you gather any simple lesson supplies, the lessons are open-and-go. Just turn to a lesson and start reading and learning together! This course is taught family-style and only one course book is needed per family.

96 pages
Full color
13 lessons
Wire binding; 8.5"x11"

A Student Journal for each child is also needed to complete this course.

Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Student Journal Grades 3-6: One Per Student

$6.49

Each student grades 3–6 needs his or her own copy of the 32-page Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Student Journal which... includes interactive activities, games, and worksheets the child will complete during the lessons. The parent-led lessons in the course book will direct the student regarding when to complete the student journal activities.

32 pages
Full color
Saddle-stitch binding; three hole punched; perforated; 8.5"x11"

Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Student Journal Grades 7-8: One Per Student

$6.99

Each student grades 7–8 needs his or her own copy of the 56-page Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Student Journal which... includes interactive activities, games, and worksheets the child will complete during the lessons. The parent-led lessons in the course book will direct the student regarding when to complete the student journal activities. The grades 7–8 journal also includes a student-directed lesson extension for each lesson. These allow your older students to dive deeper into the lesson concepts.

- 56 pages

- Full color

- Saddle-stitch binding; three hole punched; perforated; 8.5"x11"

Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Science Activity Book

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Grades K–2 The Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Science Activity Bookis an engaging science resource for your students in grades... K–2. Now your younger children can join in alongside their older siblings and learn about the amazing variety of reptiles, amphibians, and fish!

31 pages

Black-and-white illustrations

Paperback; saddle-stitch binding; 8.5”x11”

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Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Read-Aloud Book Pack

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Two interactive books included in the optional Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Read-Aloud Book Packexpand learning and provide a fun,... engaging addition to your science studies.
Welcome to the fascinating world of snakes! What does an anaconda have in common with a boa constrictor? What part of snakes did humans study to develop night vision technology? Are most snakes venomous? Learn the answers to these questions and more in Snake Bytes: Snake Stories from Around the World as you read all about snake species, from the anacondas of the Amazon River to the sand boas of the Kenyan Desert and even the snakes in your own backyard! (31 pages, 8.5”x5.5")

From frogs with big eyes to salamanders that don’t use their eyes at all, from turtles that lure prey right into their mouths to lizards that snatch up insects with suction-cup tongues, there is so much variety to be found among reptiles and amphibians. Packed with vibrant full-color photos that are both entertaining and informational, Curious Reptiles and Amphibians explores fun facts about many of God’s most fascinating creatures. (59 pages, 11”x8.5”)

These books are all published by The Good and the Beautiful and are designed to appeal to children in grades 3–8, although younger students may enjoy reading along with older siblings who are completing the science unit. Lessons will prompt students when to read these optional books, but they are not integrated with the lessons.

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The Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Questions & Answers Book: Reptiles, Amphbians, and Fish Grades 7-8 Extension

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Did you know there are lizards that can glide so far they look like they’re ﬂying? Have you ever wondered... how geckos can run along ceilings without falling? The Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Questions & Answers Book answers these questions and more, from which animal has the strongest bite, to who lives in the deepest part of the ocean. Stunning real-life imagery and fascinating facts make this a must-have book for all ages.

8.5"x5.5", 35 pages, full-color, written by Meg Jenkins

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This book is suggested to accompany our Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish science unit as extra reading for students in Grades 7-8.

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Travel the globe while you explore the amazing world of scaly, slithering, and swimming creatures as a family! The new Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish science unit features easy-to-teach lessons, captivating videos, and exciting activities to immerse children in the lives, characteristics, and ecosystems of these unusual animals.

Don’t miss the read-aloud book pack and 7–8 extension book to expand learning and immerse your children in the lives of these amazing creatures!

Lesson 1 – Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish
Lesson 2 – Turtles
Lesson 3 – Snakes
Lesson 4 – Lizards
Lesson 5 – Crocodilians
Lesson 6 – Tuataras
Lesson 7 – Frogs and Toads, Part 1
Lesson 8 – Frogs and Toads, Part 2
Lesson 9 – Newts and Salamanders
Lesson 10 – Caecilians
Lesson 11 – Fish Features
Lesson 12 – Saltwater Fish
Lesson 13 – Freshwater Fish

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Facts About Frogs & Snakes

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Level 2Young readers will be excited to learn about two of their favorite animals in this fun, fact-filled book.... Close-up photographs of real frogs and snakes will fascinate young readers as they keep reading to learn about the behaviors, diets, habits, and more of these interesting animals. Facts About Frogs & Snakes is just right for children reading at Level 2. Five challenge words will help them stretch their skills. 62 pages

Dave and the Frog: by Jenny Phillips

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Level 1BDave would love nothing more than a pet just for himself. When he finds a frog at the... pond, he thinks that his dreams have come true! Come along with Dave as he learns to care for his new pet and the adventures that await in having a pet frog! 43 pages

Buzztail—The Story of a Rattlesnake: by Robert McClung

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Level 4As the “biggest rattler on the mountainside,” Buzztail has seen it all. As you follow along with his... adventures and challenges, you will learn about the life cycle of a rattlesnake. You will also meet many other animals and plants that share his ecosystem. This entertaining, yet informative, story will leave you with a deeper knowledge and appreciation of these scaly, slithering creatures. 58 pages

Curious Reptiles and Amphibians: by Nyree Bevan

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From frogs with big eyes to salamanders that don’t use their eyes at all, from turtles that lure prey right... into their mouths to lizards that snatch up insects with suction-cup tongues, there is so much variety to be found among reptiles and amphibians. Packed with vibrant full-color photos that are both entertaining and informational, Curious Reptiles and Amphibians explores fun facts about many of God’s most fascinating creatures. 59 pages

The Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Questions & Answers Book: Reptiles, Amphbians, and Fish Grades 7-8 Extension

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Snake Bytes: Snake Stories from Around the World

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By Emily Lloyd and Kelley Williams Welcome to the fascinating world of snakes! What does an anaconda have in common... with a boa constrictor? What part of snakes did humans study to develop night vision technology? Are most snakes venomous? Learn the answers to these questions and more in Snake Bytes—Stories from Around the World as you read all about snake species, from the anacondas of the Amazon River to the sand boas of the Kenyan Desert and even the snakes in your own backyard! 31 pages

Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Science Activity Book

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Grades K–2 The Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Science Activity Bookis an engaging science resource for your students in grades... K–2. Now your younger children can join in alongside their older siblings and learn about the amazing variety of reptiles, amphibians, and fish!

31 pages
Black-and-white illustrations
Paperback; saddle-stitch binding; 8.5”x11”

Little Glass Lake: Turtles

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Level 2BThe beginning of summer brings warmer days and a new animal resident to Little Glass Lake: a turtle!... But Holly thinks turtles are scary. Will she ever be able to go swimming in the lake again? Join Holly and the other Little Glass Lake residents, as well as some special visitors, for another wonderful tale about the bonds of faith, family, and friendship. Buy the accompanying Good and Beautiful Animal Guide: Turtles to enhance enjoyment and learning! 144 pages

Good and Beautiful Animal Guide: Turtles

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Level 2BIn this guide, explore the fascinating world of turtles! Designed for level 2 readers, these beautifully illustrated animal... guides work well as stand-alone books. They also correlate perfectly with the Little Glass Lake series, in which the main character, Holly, treasures her own set of Good and Beautiful Animal Guides. When an adventure ensues with a certain type of animal at Little Glass Lake, Holly studies the guide about that animal, and your reader can too! 46 pages

Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Read-Aloud Book Pack

$14.98

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Two interactive books included in the optional Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Read-Aloud Book Packexpand learning and provide a fun,... engaging addition to your science studies.

Welcome to the fascinating world of snakes! What does an anaconda have in common with a boa constrictor? What part of snakes did humans study to develop night vision technology? Are most snakes venomous? Learn the answers to these questions and more in Snake Bytes: Snake Stories from Around the World as you read all about snake species, from the anacondas of the Amazon River to the sand boas of the Kenyan Desert and even the snakes in your own backyard! (31 pages, 8.5”x5.5")

From frogs with big eyes to salamanders that don’t use their eyes at all, from turtles that lure prey right into their mouths to lizards that snatch up insects with suction-cup tongues, there is so much variety to be found among reptiles and amphibians. Packed with vibrant full-color photos that are both entertaining and informational, Curious Reptiles and Amphibians explores fun facts about many of God’s most fascinating creatures. (59 pages, 11”x8.5”)

These books are all published by The Good and the Beautiful and are designed to appeal to children in grades 3–8, although younger students may enjoy reading along with older siblings who are completing the science unit. Lessons will prompt students when to read these optional books, but they are not integrated with the lessons.

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Find a digital download of the parent guide and student journals here. *NOTE: Downloads are final sale and may not be refunded, returned, credited, or exchanged.

Grades K–2Print-at-home PDFThe Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Science Activity Bookis an engaging science resource for your students... in grades K–2. Now your younger children can join in alongside their older siblings and learn about the amazing variety of reptiles, amphibians, and fish!

Print-at-home PDF
31 pages
Black-and-white illustrations; 8.5”x11”

*NOTE: Downloads are final sale and may not be refunded, returned, credited, or exchanged.

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Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Course Book: One Per Family

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The full-color 96-page course book guides the parent through each lesson in the Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish science course. Hands-on activities, engaging videos, vocabulary words, beautiful illustrations and images, along with engaging information is found throughout the course. Once you gather any simple lesson supplies, the lessons are open-and-go. Just turn to a lesson and start reading and learning together! This course is taught family-style and only one course book is needed per family.

96 pages
Full color
13 lessons
Wire binding; 8.5"x11"

A Student Journal for each child is also needed to complete this course.

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Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Student Journal Grades 3-6: One Per Student

Details:

Each student grades 3–6 needs his or her own copy of the 32-page Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Student Journal which includes interactive activities, games, and worksheets the child will complete during the lessons. The parent-led lessons in the course book will direct the student regarding when to complete the student journal activities.

32 pages
Full color
Saddle-stitch binding; three hole punched; perforated; 8.5"x11"

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Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Student Journal Grades 7-8: One Per Student

Details:

Each student grades 7–8 needs his or her own copy of the 56-page Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Student Journal which includes interactive activities, games, and worksheets the child will complete during the lessons. The parent-led lessons in the course book will direct the student regarding when to complete the student journal activities. The grades 7–8 journal also includes a student-directed lesson extension for each lesson. These allow your older students to dive deeper into the lesson concepts.

56 pages
Full color
Saddle-stitch binding; three hole punched; perforated; 8.5"x11"

Recommended Resources

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Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Science Activity Book

Details:

The Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish: Science Activity Book is an engaging science resource for your students in grades K–2. Now your younger children can join in alongside their older siblings and learn about the amazing variety of reptiles, amphibians, and fish!

31 pages

View Sample

The Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Questions & Answers Book: Reptiles, Amphbians, and Fish Grades 7-8 Extension

Details:

This book is suggested to accompany the Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish unit as extra reading for students in Grades 7-8. This full-color book asks and answers questions that will spark children’s curiosity about slithering snakes, amazing amphibians, and fish of all kinds. Purchase above.

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Little Glass Lake: Turtles

Details:

The beginning of summer brings warmer days and a new animal resident to Little Glass Lake: a turtle! But Holly thinks turtles are scary. Will she ever be able to go swimming in the lake again? Join Holly and the other Little Glass Lake residents, as well as some special visitors, for another wonderful tale about the bonds of faith, family, and friendship.
144 pages

View Sample

Good and Beautiful Animal Guide: Turtles

Details:

In this guide, explore the fascinating world of turtles! Designed for level 2 readers, these beautifully illustrated animal guides work well as stand-alone books. They also correlate perfectly with the Little Glass Lake series, in which the main character, Holly, treasures her own set of Good and Beautiful Animal Guides. When an adventure ensues with a certain type of animal at Little Glass Lake, Holly studies the guide about that animal, and your reader can too!
46 pages

View Sample

Buzztail—The Story of a Rattlesnake: by Robert McClung

Details:

As the “biggest rattler on the mountainside,” Buzztail has seen it all. As you follow along with his adventures and challenges, you will learn about the life cycle of a rattlesnake. You will also meet many other animals and plants that share his ecosystem. This entertaining, yet informative, story will leave you with a deeper knowledge and appreciation of these scaly, slithering creatures. 58 pages

View Sample

Facts About Frogs & Snakes

Details:

Young readers will be excited to learn about two of their favorite animals in this fun, fact-filled book. Close-up photographs of real frogs and snakes will fascinate young readers as they keep reading to learn about the behaviors, diets, habits, and more of these interesting animals.
62 pages

View Sample

Dave and the Frog: by Jenny Phillips

Details:

Dave would love nothing more than a pet just for himself. When he finds a frog at the pond, he thinks that his dreams have come true! Come along with Dave as he learns to care for his new pet and the adventures that await in having a pet frog!

43 pages

View Sample

Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Read-Aloud Book Pack

Details:

Two interactive books for all ages included in the optional Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Read-Aloud Book Pack expand learning and provide a fun, engaging addition to your science studies.

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