
Foods Around the World
Informational (nonfiction),
972 words,
Level R (Grade 3)
Foods Around the World is about the fascinating variety of foods enjoyed by cultures around the globe. The book introduces an array of ethnic foods and provides examples of fun recipes for students to try. Maps and pictures support the text as readers travel on a culinary trip around the world in search of the delicious (to some) and the disgusting (to others).
Book Resources
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
borscht, cacoa, cannoli, delicacy, escargot, flying foxes, game, rich, specialty, sushi
borscht, cacoa, cannoli, delicacy, escargot, flying foxes, game, rich, specialty, sushi
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of making connections to prior knowledge to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Correctly distinguish fact and opinion
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use commas in a list
Word Work
Identify compound words
Use the reading strategy of making connections to prior knowledge to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Correctly distinguish fact and opinion
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use commas in a list
Word Work
Identify compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class







