Books with title Making Our Community Better: Listening to Others

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of using feedback to improve. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the concept. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers' learning experience and show how they can use feedback to improve in the real world. In this book, readers learn how they can use feedback from others to solve a problem in their community. This nonfiction book is paired with the fiction book Todd Makes His Community Better (ISBN: 9781538368930). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.

Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of using feedback to improve using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates how they can use feedback to improve in everyday life. In this book, Todd uses feedback to help improve his community. This fiction book is paired with the nonfiction book Making Our Community Better (ISBN: 9781538368961). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.