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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Common Core Texts for 2nd Grade: Unit 6--Taking Care of Ourselves

Literary Texts

Yoko by Rosemary Wells

Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold

In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak

Gregory the Terrible Eater by Michell Sharmat, Jose Aruego, and Ariane Dewey

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi and Ron Barrett

Dim Sum for Everyone by Grace Lin

Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacco

How My Parents Learned to eat by Ina R. Friedman and Allen Say

Everybody serves Soup by Norah Dooley and Peter J. Thornton

Everybody Brings noodles by Norah Dooley and Peter J. Thornton

Stories to Read Aloud

The Magic School Bus Insdie the Human Body by Joanna Cole and Bruce degan

Something's Happening on Calabash Street by Judith Ross

Strega Nona by Tomie de Paola

Chato's Kitchen by Gary Soto and Susan Guevara

Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto and Ed Martinez

Everybody Cooks Rice by Norah Dooley and Peter Thornton

Everybody Bakes Bread by Norah Dooley and Peter Thornton

My Mom Loves Me More Than Sushi by Filomena Gomes and Ashley Spires

The Sweetest Pig by Chris Van Allsburg

Informational Books

What Happens to a Hamburger by Paul Showers and Edward Miller

The Digestive System by Rebecca L. Johnston

Good Enough to Eat:  A Kid's Guide to Food and Nutrition by Lizzy Rockwell

The Nervous System by Joelle Riley

The Skeleton Inside You by Philip Balestrino and True Kelley

Informational Books to Read Aloud

Muscles:  Our Muscular System by Seymour Simon

Muscles by Kids Discover Magazine

The Mighty Muscular and Skeletal Systems:  How Do My Muscles and Bones Work by John Burstein

Bones;  Our Skeletal System by Seymour Simon

Bones by Kids Discover Magazine

Nutrition by Kids Discover Magazine

Healthy Eating Series by Susan Martineau and Hel James

Eat Your Vegetables!  Drink Your Milk! by Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn

The Food Pyramid by Christine Taylor-Butler

Showdown at the Food Pyramid by Rex Barron

Guts:  Our Digestive System by Seymour Simon

Break It Down:  The digestive system by Steve Parker

Digestive System by Cheryl Jakab

The Digestive System by Christine Taylor-Butler

The Digestive System by Kristin Petrie

Brains by Kids Discover Magazine

The Astounding Nervous System:  How Does My Brain Work? by John Burstein

The Nervous System by Christine Taylor-Butler


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