Different Kinds of Communities: Putting Data in Order

Computer science is all around us, at school, at home, and in the community. This book gives readers the essential tools they need to understand the computer science concept of data organization. Brilliant color photographs and accessible text will engage readers and allow them to connect deeply with the concept. The computer science topic is paired with an age-appropriate curricular topic to deepen readers’ learning experience and show how data organization works in the real world. Readers will learn about different kinds of communities and how to organize data about them. This nonfiction book is paired with the fiction book Kate’s Camp Friends (ISBN: 9781538351963). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.