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Body Art
Level X
Benchmark Books
| Reading A-Z Level |
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| Grade |
5 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
S |
| Reading Recovery |
40 |
| DRA |
40 |
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Body Art
Informational (nonfiction), 1,479 words,
Level X (Grade 5)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Ask and answer questions |
| Comprehension |
Main Idea and Details |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Complex Sentences |
| Word Work |
Suffixes |
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Book Summary |
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Have you noticed how people decorate their bodies in different ways? In addition to clothing and hairstyles, people have many ways of adorning their bodies. Body art has been practiced since the beginning of time. Readers will learn about some of the ways people around the world create body art. Engaging photographs support the text.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
- Main idea and details
- Identify and understand the use of complex sentences
- Identify the meanings of suffixes -al and -ion
Vocabulary
Content words: adorning, ancestral, anthropologists, blemishes, conform, culture, elongated, ethnic, individuality, intricate, permanent, pigments, prehistoric, rite of passage, spiritual, status, temporary, unique
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