Animal Discoveries
Descubrimientos de animales
Animal Discoveries
Animal Discoveries
Animal Discoveries
Animal Discoveries
Animal Discoveries
Informational (nonfiction), 1,203 words, Level U (Grade 4), Lexile 890L
Multilevel Book also available in levels O and R
Scientists still discover hundreds of new animal species every year. Animal Discoveries reveals some fascinating recently discovered species from locations around the world. Brilliant photographs showcase these amazing and unusual animals, and charts and maps help expand upon information in the text. The book teaches students about valuing and protecting species new and old while also presenting the opportunity to teach author's purpose and prepositional phrases. Book and lesson are also available for Levels O and R.
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Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Author's Purpose : Determine author’s purpose
Grammar and Mechanics
Prepositional Phrases : Identify and use prepositional phrases
Word Work
Suffixes : Identify and use the suffix -ist
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
