
How Animals Sleep
Informational (nonfiction),
503 words,
Level L (Grade 2)
Animals, just like people, need sleep. But the animals in this book don’t sleep in a bed with a pillow as we do! They have all different types of sleeping habits that help them stay safe. Some will make you laugh, and others may surprise you.
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
awake, brain, ceiling, glide, surface
awake, brain, ceiling, glide, surface
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Classify information in the text
Phonics
Identify and distinguish various long /e/ digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics
Understand and use prepositions in sentences
Word Work
Identify and use synonyms
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Classify information in the text
Phonics
Identify and distinguish various long /e/ digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics
Understand and use prepositions in sentences
Word Work
Identify and use synonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class








