Naming and grouping animals
The book labels pictured animals, including livestock and other familiar animals such as a dog and mouse.Exploratory / explanatoryExploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.Exploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.How the book presents it: It presents animal names through direct word-and-picture pairings, without developing a story or explaining a classification system.
Talk about: How might a child decide which pictured animals belong on a farm?
