About this book
Chip's Tips on Sudan is an advanced readers book for children ages 7 to 11. Follow Chip's tips on Sudan- location, geography, climate, history, major cities, culture, famous people, festivals, holidays, major occupations, animals, plants, and all the things you need to see while visiting this country.
Book details
| Book type | Audio Book – Narrated in a natural human voice, without word highlighting. For children who already know how to read and do not need to track each word. |
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| Author | Edward Alan Kurtz |
| Ages | 9 to 11 years, also 7 to 9 years |
| Grade | Grade 5 |
| Reading level | Level 4, Advanced Readers |
| Length | 14 pages, 1885 words, 16 minutes |
| Categories | Countries of the World, Travel |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz, Guess What? activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, Guess What? activity in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Listen with a natural human voice, no word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppQuizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.
Why read Chip's Tips on Sudan with your child
Chip's Tips on Sudan opens up Countries of the World for young readers. The facts are short and clear, and the pictures help the ideas land. Read a page together, then ask your child what surprised them. Talking about what you read is how new knowledge sticks. It is a good book for curious children who like to ask questions and find out how things work.
Talk about it together
- Can you retell this book in your own words?
- What was your favourite part of Chip's Tips on Sudan?
- What did you learn about Countries of the World?
Inside the book
In Chip's Tips on Sudan, readers find Countries of the World. Follow Chip's tips on Sudan- location, geography, climate, history, major cities, culture, famous people, festivals, holidays, major occupations, animals, plants, and all the things you need to see while visiting this country. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Countries of the World and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.
From the book: “Sudan is a country that is located in the northeastern area of the @continent of Africa.”
Words to learn in this book
- agriculture: Farming.
- arable: Land that is good and can be used to grow crops.
- continent: A large land mass, one of seven found on Earth.
- empires: A large group of countries all ruled by one powerful country.
- ethnic: A group of people related through culture and tradition.
- fasting: To not eat any food or have any drink for a period of time.
- fertile: Soil or land that is able to produce many crops.
- Hemisphere: One half of a sphere, as in the Earth being divided in half by the equator and forming the Northern and the Southern hemispheres.
- independence: Free from outside control.
- Islamic: The religion of Muslims based on the teachings of Muhammad the Prophet.
- mosque: The place of worship for a Muslim.
- Muslims: A follower of the religion of Islam.
- savannas: A grassy plain with very few trees.
- secular: Things that are not religious.
- traditional: When customs and beliefs are passed down from one generation to the next.
Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 7 to 11 years, at Grade 5 and Level 4 (Advanced Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is an audio book, so a natural human voice tells the story. There is no word highlighting.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, Guess What? activity are Reading and Math app features.
How long is the book?
14 pages, 1885 words, 16 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the Guess What? activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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