| Reading A-Z Level |  |
| Ages | 9 - 11 |
| Grade | 5 |
| Fountas & Pinnell | S |
| Reading Recovery | 40 |
| DRA | 40 |
| Lexile | 831-860 |
Body Art
Informational (nonfiction),
1,479 words,
Level X (Grade 5)
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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Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify main idea and details
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and understand the use of complex sentences
Word Work
Identify the meanings of suffixes
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify main idea and details
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and understand the use of complex sentences
Word Work
Identify the meanings of suffixes
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assess the Objectives
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