
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Australia
Informational (nonfiction), 1,976 words, Spanish Level V (Grade 4), Lexile 960L
Australia explores many interesting facts about the world's largest island. From the history of the Aboriginal Australians to modern life, this book provides information about the aspects of Australian history, geography, and people that make the country such a unique place. This book can also be used to teach students to identify the main idea and details of a text and the proper use of adjectives.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and supporting details
Grammar and Mechanics
Adjectives : Identify and use adjectives
Word Work
Pronouns : Distinguish and use appropriate possessive pronouns
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class