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Description - School in the USA by Dona Herweck Rice

Help students who are new to the United States get ready to start middle school with this nonfiction book that walks them through a typical American school day! It supports students in grades 6–8 as they build English vocabulary and adjust to school in the U.S.

School in the USA

  • Outlines the important parts of the school day including arrival, lunchtime, school events, and the different school subjects
  • Covers places to know to help newcomers confidently navigate within and around the school
  • Includes pictures and short captions to help students visualize the school day while developing English vocabulary
  • Engages students with vibrant photographs

Imagine you just moved to a new country and have never attended school there. Would you know what to expect? Would you know how to greet others? Chances are you might not! This nonfiction book helps newcomers gain confidence before they head to school. Families and students will see grade-appropriate examples of what students can expect to encounter on a regular day at school with this useful book.

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