Dogs at Work
Perros que trabajan
Les chiens au travail
Dogs at Work
Dogs at Work
Dogs at Work
Dogs at Work
Informational (nonfiction), 600 words, Level M (Grade 2), Lexile 550L
Multilevel Book also available in levels J and P
Did you know that some dogs aren't just pets? These intelligent and obedient animals can hold important jobs that help people. Dogs at Work provides students with a comprehensive look at the different types of working dogs including service dogs, search-and-rescue dogs, and detection dogs. Detailed photographs and an engaging topic will help students compare and contrast different types of jobs dogs can do. The book can also be used to teach students how to connect to prior knowledge to better understand the text. The book and lesson are also available for levels J and P.
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Lesson Resources
Story Words
chemicals, comfort, detection, disabilities, medicine, spasms
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Compare and contrast information in a text
Phonics
Consonant Blends : Identify final consonant mp-blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Pronouns : Recognize and use pronouns
Word Work
Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
