Books with title Alligators and Crocodiles

Some types of animals look alike but they are not the same! Crocodile or Alligator? explores the stealthy differences between the two animals. Kids will learn to look at the shape of their snout, how their jaw closes, where they live and more. Simple sentences and eye-catching photographs will keep kids engaged. Fun facts will help them learn new things. Step-by-step animal crafts help kids demonstrate what they have discovered with this fun title. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Discover Reading Level 3 Nonfiction Reader Learn all about alligators and crocodiles in this nonfiction reader. Students will develop vocabulary and understanding of the species and their characteristics. Sample Text: Alligators and crocodiles look very similar and are sometimes difficult to tell apart. Alligators have shorter heads, more "U-shaped" snouts and only their top teeth are visible when their mouths are closed. Crocodiles have longer heads and more "V-shaped" snouts. If you look at them from the side, when their mouths are shut most of their teeth are visible. Crocodiles are also much more aggressive than alligators.

Some animals look so alike, it's difficult to tell which is which! The Crocodile or Alligator book in the Which Is Which? series helps readers discover the similarities and differences between crocodiles and alligators. Focused on 21st Century content, the Which Is Which? series encourages readers to ask questions, think more critically and creatively, and use their problem-solving skills. Book includes table of contents, sidebars, glossary, index, and author biography.

An ancient, scaly beast slides through the water, searching for a snack. But is it an alligator or a crocodile? This low-level book uses simple text, bright photos, and helpful labels to walk readers through the physical and behavioral differences between these often mixed-up reptiles. Readers can dive in and see if they can tell which is which! The animal kingdom is full of look-alikes! Young readers will dig into physical and behavioral traits of each animal to spot the differences between each pair. Full spread side-by-side comparisons point out special characteristics of each animal, while labeled photos and picture glossaries visually define difficult vocab words within the low-level text. Beginning readers will be able to tell these doppelgängers apart in no time!