Calamity: People and Traditions

Still roaming the American West, Mona and Moki continue their adventures with Jules Verne and Calamity Jane. To help them get home, your child will read interesting articles about famous inventors, explorers, writers and artists, and about American heritage, and then answer questions about what they have read. So cinch up your saddle and hold onto your hat for an exciting ride through Calamity Jane's Wild West!

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

• Use reading strategies to answer questions
• Analyze words containing Greek or Latin roots, prefixes, or suffixes
• Learn new vocabulary words
• Understand and solve analogies and riddles
• Identify the main idea
• Analyze information
• Use context clues to understand text meaning
• Learn about American traditions, artists, writers, inventors, and explorers.

Source: Front of Sleeve - PlayStation (US)