National Geographic Young Explorer is designed for students in grades K-1. It develops important literacy skills while teaching beginning readers standards-based science and social studies content.
Young Explorer:
- Excites students with high-interest articles that inspires learning
- Presents on-grade-level content written at accessible readabilities
- Provides practice with reading strategies and nonfiction text features
- Builds academic vocabulary
- Meets NCLB goals
Plus, these teacher resources with every issue:
- A Free poster
- A comprehensive, online Teacher's Guide
- The Young Explorer website, where the entire issue is read aloud to help students learn
- A downloadable interactive whiteboard lesson for one article in each issue
