| Reading A-Z Level |  |
| Ages | 8 - 9 |
| Grade | 3 |
| Fountas & Pinnell | P |
| Reading Recovery | 38 |
| DRA | 38 |
Titanic Treasure
Informational (nonfiction),
1,073 words,
Level T (Grade 3)
Although everyone said it was unsinkable, the Titanic, the largest passenger ship ever built, did sink. In Titanic Treasure, readers learn how this great ship sank in 1912, who discovered its remains, and what people learned from the disaster that helped to improve ocean travel. Engaging historic photographs support the text.
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Lesson Resources
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Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
artifacts, bow, debris field, hull, maiden voyage, remote, salvagers, scuba dive, snorkel, sonar, stern, submersible, tidal pools, tragedy
artifacts, bow, debris field, hull, maiden voyage, remote, salvagers, scuba dive, snorkel, sonar, stern, submersible, tidal pools, tragedy
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Understand and identify cause-and-effect relationships
Grammar and Mechanics
Understand the use of serial commas
Word Work
Read and write a variety of numbers from text
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Understand and identify cause-and-effect relationships
Grammar and Mechanics
Understand the use of serial commas
Word Work
Read and write a variety of numbers from text
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
