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Informational (nonfiction), 1,313 words, Level W (Grade 4), Lexile 940L
Ancient Greek and Roman Gods is an informational text that describes the gods worshipped by Greeks and Romans. They were a lot like humans . . . except larger, stronger, more beautiful, and immortal. The stories and beliefs about these gods have played a role in how people think and act today. This book describes several of the most important gods and can also be used to teach about author's purpose and pronoun agreement.
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Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions to understand informational text
Comprehension Determine author’s purpose
Grammar and Mechanics Identify and understand the use of pronoun agreements
Word Work Arrange words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
