The World in My Neighborhood

What makes a neighborhood? How can people improve their neighborhoods? Students will answer these important questions and more with this Grade 1 nonfiction reader.

The World in My Neighborhood

• Explores life in one neighborhood using the five senses
• Provides a short fiction piece related to the topic to keep students invested
• Connects key ideas such as community and culture to students’ daily lives
• Includes bright pages, interactive discussion questions, and a “Civics in Action” activity designed to inspire students to appreciate their neighbors

Each and every neighborhood is an original mix of people, sights, sounds, and smells.

This teacher-approved book describes life in a diverse neighborhood and encourages students to look for beauty in the places they live. With descriptive text, an illustrated fiction story, relevant images, and other exciting features, this reader will show first grade students the vibrancy and togetherness a neighborhood has to offer.