Patterns in the Jungle

Spooky Math

by Joyce L. Markovics

Deep in a jungle, a colorful, striped snake slithers on the ground. The stripes on its skin make an alternating black, yellow, red, black, yellow, red. Black dots on a tree frog's legs form a pattern of circles. A snail's shell goes round and round, making a spiral pattern. There are patterns to be found all around the jungle. In this visually dazzling book, beginning readers will learn all about the shapes and colors that make up patterns in the jungle. Each 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful design, and exquisite photos are sure to delight and engage emergent readers.

32 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2014

Reviews

[Erin · Rating 3 out of 5]

A journey through the jungle reveals may different patterns including alternating, irregular, spiral and stripped. Each stunning photograph contains a brief explanation of the animal and what pattern is being illustrated by nature.

Grades Pre-k - 1


“I received this book for free from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. This in no way affected my opinion of the book, or the content of my review.”

[Laura · Rating 3 out of 5]

ok for patterns in nature.

[Whole And · Rating 3 out of 5]

Excellent photographs and explanation of different patterns found in nature. Great base for math and can be used to identify on nature walks.