This book is about the research a class undertook when choosing a new class pet – a rabbit.
Curriculum link:
Biological Science. Living Things
Key Concepts:
Rabbits need a range of foods to be healthy. Contrary to popular belief lettuce and carrots are not a well-balanced diet and can make a rabbit ill.
Reading Strategies:
Gaining information from the various text features presented in the book, e.g., data charts and web pages. Understanding the text at a literal level: What do rabbits need? Thinking critically about the book: Should classrooms have pets?
