Landfills: What a Load of Garbage!
Basurales: ¡Qué cantidad de basura!
Landfills: What a Load of Garbage!
Landfills: What a Load of Garbage!
Landfills: What a Load of Garbage!
Landfills: What a Load of Garbage!
Landfills: What a Load of Garbage!
Informational (nonfiction), 877 words, Level Q (Grade 3), Lexile 950L
When you throw trash away, where does it go? Where is “away”? Most trash goes to landfills. This book explains what landfills are and how they operate. Students will also learn why trash is a threat to the environment and why getting rid of it is becoming expensive. Diagrams and photographs support this informative text.
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Additional Resources
Close Read Passages
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Summarize to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence Events : Sequence events
Grammar and Mechanics
Prepositions : Identify prepositions
Word Work
Suffixes : Identify how the suffix -ion changes the meaning of words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
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Grades 1-2
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Transitional Words and Phrases
