Believe It or Not?
Believe It or Not?
Believe It or Not?
Believe It or Not?
Believe It or Not?
Believe It or Not?
Believe It or Not?
Informational (nonfiction), 1,492 words, Level Y (Grade 5), Lexile 960L
Multilevel Book also available in levels Z1 and Z2
What is the truth behind Bigfoot sightings and the Bermuda Triangle disappearances? Does anybody really know? These mysteries, among others, are described in the book Believe It or Not? The book can also be used to teach students how to analyze main idea and details and the proper use of adverbs. The book and lesson are also available for levels Z1 and Z2.
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Lesson Resources
Story Words
encounters, evidence, extraterrestrials, hoax, hover, intricate, microwave, mysteries, node, pharaoh, plasma, retracted
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Analyze main idea and details in the story
Grammar and Mechanics
Adverbs : Identify and use adverbs
Word Work
Suffixes : Identify the meanings of suffixes -ly and -ous
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
