
Saving the Last Wild Tigers
Informational (nonfiction),
741 words,
Level O (Grade 2)
In Saving the Last Wild Tigers, readers learn about the tiger, the reasons why this important animal is in danger of becoming extinct, and what can be done to save it from extinction. Photographs and captions support the text.
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
conservation, endangered, extinct, habitats, hoofed, poach, reserves, survive
conservation, endangered, extinct, habitats, hoofed, poach, reserves, survive
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand informational text
Comprehension
Identify cause-and-effect relationships in text
Phonics
Identify and fluently read words containing the r-controlled /ur/ vowel sound
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use commas after introductory words or phrases
Word Work
Arrange words in alphabetical order
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand informational text
Comprehension
Identify cause-and-effect relationships in text
Phonics
Identify and fluently read words containing the r-controlled /ur/ vowel sound
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use commas after introductory words or phrases
Word Work
Arrange words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class









