Raz-Plus resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Informational (nonfiction), 381 words, Level K (Grade 2), Lexile 550L
Slithery and Slimy provides an informative introduction to reptiles and amphibians, and the features that distinguish each group. Students will enjoy photographs of exotic frogs, snakes, lizards, turtles, and more.
Reading Strategy Visualize while reading nonfiction text
Comprehension Compare and contrast items in text
Phonics Identify consonant ph digraph
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and discuss the use of bullets
Word Work Understand and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
