The (Short) Story of Zippers

The zipper might seem like just another common item around the house, but the story behind it has a lot of surprises. You'll love reading about zippers with this colorful and fun PDF eBook, including how the zipper got its name. (You will be really glad we don't use the original name for the zipper anymore!) Using nonfiction reading texts and videos, with plenty of Fun Facts along the way, explore the twists and turns of the everyday zipper. Check for understanding with the included discussion prompt and activities. The PDF eBook works on any PDF-compatible device.

Detailed notes for the educator and answer key are included.