| Reading A-Z Level |  |
| Ages | 8 - 9 |
| Grade | 3 |
| Fountas & Pinnell | P |
| Reading Recovery | 38 |
| DRA | 38 |
Camouflage
Informational (nonfiction),
1,652 words,
Level T (Grade 3)
Camouflage is a factual book that gives descriptions and examples of some of the fascinating kinds of camouflage used by animals. Why animals need camouflage and how they use it are some of the details presented in this book. It also discusses the development of camouflage.
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Lesson Resources
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Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
Aboriginal, Aborigines, Australia, celebrity, Europeans, indigenous, interior
Aboriginal, Aborigines, Australia, celebrity, Europeans, indigenous, interior
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of summarizing
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and supporting details in text
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize linking verbs
Word Work
Recognize and use prefixes
Use the reading strategy of summarizing
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and supporting details in text
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize linking verbs
Word Work
Recognize and use prefixes
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
