Teacher
Who are teachers and what do they do on their jobs every day?
About this book
Teacher is an intermediate readers book for children ages 5 to 9. Who are teachers and what do they do on their jobs every day? Learn about all the things that teachers do, have to know, training they need to take, and tools and equipment they need to use to be able to do their jobs well.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Edward Alan Kurtz |
| Ages | 7 to 9 years, also 5 to 7 years |
| Grade | Grade 2 |
| Reading level | Level 3, Intermediate Readers |
| Length | 11 pages, 700 words, 6 minutes |
| Categories | Special Education, Professions |
| Interactive features | Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by 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 Teacher with your child
Teacher opens up Professions 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 Teacher?
- What did you learn about Professions?
Inside the book
In Teacher, readers find Professions. Who are teachers and what do they do on their jobs every day? The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.
Children gain a feel for Professions 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: “What Does a Teacher Do?”
Words to learn in this book
- homework: Schoolwork that is done at home and taken back to school.
- professors: Someone who teaches in a college or at a university.
- lessons: Something learned by a student.
- lesson plans: Things written down by a teacher to help them decide what to teach.
- grade: To mark a student's test to show how well they learned.
- "pre-school: The time before a child is old enough to go to Kindergarten.
- "elementary: A school for children from kindergarten through sixth grade.
- musical instruments: Something that makes musical sounds.
- uniforms: Clothes worn by members of the same group or organization.
- whiteboards:: A wipeable board with a white surface; also an interactive display screen.
Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 5 to 9 years, at Grade 2 and Level 3 (Intermediate Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, What is This? activity are Reading and Math app features.
How long is the book?
11 pages, 700 words, 6 minutes
Does this book have a quiz or activity?
Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the What is This? activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.
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