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How we organize ourselves

Going Places

Central Idea:

People use different types of transportation to go from one place to another.

An Inquiry Into:

  • The kinds of vehicles we use
  • Why people use different kinds of vehicles
  • How vehicles are the same or different
  • What makes a vehicle move

RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT THIS UNIT:

Non-Fiction Books:

Call Number Author Title
623.8 BOA   Boats
623.8 ROT Rotner, Shelley Boats Afloat
625.1 COL Collicutt, Paul This Train
625.1 GIB Gibbons, Gail Trains
625.1 ROY Royston, Angela Trains
629.04 CAR Cars, Boats, Trains, & Planes : a Pop-Up Book
629.04 MOR Morris, Ann On the Go
629.04 PLU Pluckrose, Henry Arthur On the Move
629.224 BRO Broekel, Ray Trucks
629.224 LLE Llewellyn, Claire Truck
629.224 ROB Robbins, Ken Trucks : Giants of the Highway
629.224 STU Sturges, Philemon I Love Trucks!
629.227 GIB Gibbons, Gail Bicycle Book
629.28 GIB Gibbons, Gail Fill It Up! : All about Service Stations

Fiction Books:

Call Number Author Title
E BAE Baer, Edith This Is the Way We Go to School : a Book about Children Around the World
E BLA Blackstone, Stella Bear on a Bike
E CRE Crews, Donald School Bus
E LIN Lin, Grace Olvina Flies
E MAC Maccarone, Grace Cars! Cars! Cars!
E MON Moncure, Jane Belk A Dragon in a Wagon
E QUA Quackenbush, Robert M. City Trucks
E ROC Rockwell, Anne F. Things that Go
E ROC Rockwell, Anne F. Cars
E ROT Rotner, Shelley Wheels Around
E SUE Suen, Anastasia Subway

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