Battling for Independence
Battling for Independence
Battling for Independence
Battling for Independence
Battling for Independence
Battling for Independence
Battling for Independence
Historical (nonfiction), 1,948 words, Level Z1 (Grade 5+), Lexile 1050L
Multilevel Book also available in levels Y and Z2
Battling for Independence provides students with an informative look at how the battles of the Revolutionary War led to the creation of the United States of America. The book can also be used to teach students how to make inferences and draw conclusions and the proper use of compound adjectives.
The book and lesson are also available for levels Y and Z2.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand a text
Comprehension
Make Inferences/Draw Conclusions : Make inferences and draw conclusions from details in a text
Grammar and Mechanics
Compound Adjectives : Recognize and use compound adjectives
Word Work
Prefixes : Apply prefixes to change the meaning of words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
