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We chew with our teeth every day, but how much do we really know about them? Allow Ms. Frizzle to teach your kids a thing or two about teeth. Kids complete a prereading exercise, read the book, and respond to several prompts about the text after reading.
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Instructional Ideas
- Try out these materials while working on a unit about teeth or human or animal anatomy
- After completing these worksheets, move on to another Magic School Bus story or episode to continue learning with Ms. Frizzle
- For younger students, you may wish to provide some sentence frames for the second worksheet
Classroom Considerations
- You will need to purchase or borrow a copy or copies of The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth for pupils to read
- The resource includes some instructions that you may wish to disregard; for example, at the top it says to complete the first part at home, but youngsters could easily do this in class
Pros
- The Magic School Bus books are a fun way to combine science and language arts
- The graphics on these worksheets are high quality
- These exercises require pupils to make predictions and comprehend the reading while learning about teeth along the way
Cons
- None