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Teaching Tips Credits:
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8, © Martin Bergsma/ Shutterstock; 9, © Africa Studio/
Before Reading Shutterstock; 9, © TeaML/ Shutterstock; 10,11, © mrohana/
iStock; 12, © emholk/ iStock; 14,15, © symbiot/ Shutterstock;
• Look at the cover of the book. Discuss the 15, © Wichai Prasomsri1/ Shutterstock; 17, © Singh Virender/
picture and the title. Shutterstock; 18, © Clara Bastian/ iStock; 19, © Africa Studio/
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• Ask readers to brainstorm a list of what they iStock; 22, © baona/ iStock; 23, © debibishop/ iStock; 23, © B
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already know about cows. What can they Shutterstock.
expect to see in the book?
• Go on a picture walk, looking through the
pictures to discuss vocabulary and make
predictions about the text.
During Reading
• Read for purpose. Encourage readers to Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
think about cows and the animal life cycle Names: Boothroyd, Jennifer, 1972- author.
as they are reading. Title: Baby cows / by Jennifer Boothroyd.
Description: Bearcub books. | Minneapolis, Minnesota :
• If readers encounter an unknown word, ask Bearport Publishing
Company, [2022] | Series: Animal babies | Includes
them to look at the sounds in the word. Then, bibliographical
ask them to look at the rest of the page. Are references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2021026724 (print) | LCCN 2021026725
there any clues to help them understand? (ebook) | ISBN
9781636913544 (library binding) | ISBN 9781636913612
(paperback) | ISBN
After Reading 9781636913681 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Calves--Juvenile literature. | Cows--Juvenile
• Encourage readers to pick a buddy and literature.
reread the book together. Classification: LCC SF197.5 .B66 2022 (print) | LCC SF197.5
(ebook) | DDC
• Ask readers to name three things cows do 636.2/07--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021026724
between the time they are born and the time LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021026725
they are ready to have babies. Go back and Copyright © 2022 Bearport Publishing Company. All rights
find the pages that tell about these things. reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in
whole or in part, stored in any retrieval system, or transmitted
• Ask readers to write or draw something that in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written
they learned about cows. permission from the publisher.
For more information, write to Bearport Publishing, 5357 Penn
Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55419. Printed in the United
States of America.
