Magic School Bus rides again #1

Branches (Scholastic Inc.)

"Based on the television series The Magic School Bus: Rides Again."

Snow day, snow way! -- Motion to ocean -- In it to fin it -- Something fishy -- Deepwater digs -- Sink or swim -- Snap to it -- Shark bait -- Better together -- Aloha, Walkerville

Ms. Frizzle takes the class on a trip to Hawaii, where the Magic School Bus provides them with individual submarines, and they learn about fish schools and the behavior of undersea animals--and try to avoid being eaten by a shark

"Based on the Magic School Bus series [created by] Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen."

Reading level: grade 2

Appeals to: 1st-3rd graders

540L

Decoding demand: 88 (very high) Semantic demand: 96 (very high) Syntactic demand: 79 (high) Structure demand: 84 (very high)