Going Home: The Mystery of Animal Migration

Going Home: The Mystery of Animal Migration by Berkes, Marianne. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781584691266.

Teach young readers and students about how and why animals migrate in this beautifully illustrated picture book. A winning combination of easy verse, factual language, and realistic illustrations will fascinate and educate young minds. Perfect for your Pre-K, Kindergarten, first grade or second grade classroom, or homeschool. Learn about animal migration across the animal kingdom in Going Home, featuring loggerhead turtles, monarch butterflies, manatees, ruby-throated hummingbirds, Pacific salmon, emperor penguins, and more! Each page includes a rhyming verse and facts about the animal(s) that are featured. Backmatter Includes: The Mystery of Migration: a brief explanation of migration and questions to young readers of how the would feel if they migrated Animal Facts: learn the locations, migration patterns and fun facts about all the animals featured in the book Activities: activity ideas such as drawing a migration map, constructing an animal attribute chart, and writing a short story Additional Resources: books, websites and movies on animal migration for further learning