In Salamander Surprise!, one girl believes her dog is the best pet and is jealous when interest is shown in an “ugly salamander”. But a brave act makes her realise that all pets are precious.
Curriculum link:
Science: Biological sciences – Living things
Key Concepts:
Salamanders are amphibians that have specific characteristics. Salamanders need specific conditions to survive.
Reading Strategies:
Self-correcting to maintain the meaning of the text