Description
Siku & Kamik Go to School, Level 6 is an easy introduction with fun characters that present beginning readers with a simple story and supportive illustrations about going to school. Siku and Kamik are good dogs and live in an Inuit community. They want to go to school just like the other children in this Inuit community and one day when they are bored they decide to ride the school bus to school. The dogs hide under a seat and when the bus unloads the students, the dogs sneak into school. After hiding again, the dogs drink from the water fountain. After they play with student coats and boots and nibble on some lunches. That is when the teacher finds the dogs and sends them home. The dogs do as they are told and end up back home sleeping on their favourite rugs. Siku and Kamik are good dogs. This leveled reader published by Inhabit Education is part of their Nunavummi Reading Series. Readers will enjoy the adventure of this humourous story. Level 6 titles have 8 to 12 pages with simple one to two sentences per page. Punctuation marks such as exclamation and question marks are used along with periods. Colour illustrations assist the student in decoding the text. Inhabit Education has produced an excellent reading series that appeals to southern and northern elementary students and reading teachers. The books in this series are leveled according to the Fountas and Pinnell system. Fountas & Pinnell: E. Grade 1.