
Animal Tongues
Las lenguas de los animales
Animal Tongues
Animal Tongues
Animal Tongues
Animal Tongues
Animal Tongues
Descriptive (nonfiction), 65 words, Level D (Grade 1), Lexile 170L
Do your students like to stick out their tongues? So do other animals! This book explores the variety in the animal world by examining tongues that come in all shapes and sizes - some familiar, some funny, and some bizarre. Photographs and repetitive sentences support emergent readers as they investigate this unique perspective on animals.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Compare and contrast
Phonological Awareness
Initial and Final Consonants : Discriminate initial and final consonant /t/ sounds
Phonics
Sound Symbol Relationship : Associate the letter Tt with the /t/ sound
Grammar and Mechanics
Nouns : Discriminate and use nouns
Word Work
Similes : Identify similes
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class