
InFLUenza
Gripe
La grippe
InFLUenza
InFLUenza
InFLUenza
InFLUenza
Informational (nonfiction), 2,276 words, Level Z (Grade 5), Lexile 868L
Multilevel Book also available in levels T and W
InFLUenza provides basic facts pertaining to the flu, or influenza-including what it is, how it spreads, and how it changes. The book provides students with useful information about how their body naturally fights flu viruses, as well as how the flu can be prevented and treated. Photographs, diagrams, charts, and maps support the text. Book and lesson also available at Levels T and W.
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Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and details in nonfiction text
Grammar and Mechanics
Parentheses : Identify and understand the use of parentheses
Word Work
Synonyms and Antonyms : Recognize and use synonyms and antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class