Leveled Book Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
abolitionists, amendment, campaign, casualties, Confederate, Emancipation Proclamation, fugitive, indivisible, mourning, representatives, seceded, Union
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Determine cause-and-effect relationships
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use commas after introductory words
Word Work
Identify and use similes and metaphors
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
