Language Development

Listen and Read Along

Focus on Genre

Biography A biography tells about important events in a person’s life. A biography is nonfiction. This biography tells about the life of Rachel Carson.

Focus on Vocabulary

Habitat Words You have been learning words like the ones below. Use these words as you talk about Rachel Carson. Collect more words to put in the web.

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Read this biography of Rachel Carson.

Rachel Carson: a woman who loved nature

adapted from Rachel Carson by William Accorsi
Plants, animals, land, water, and air are all part of nature.

Plants, animals, land, water, and air are all part of nature.