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Fountas & Pinnell N
Reading Recovery 30
DRA 30
Fireworks
Informational (nonfiction), 1,379 words, Level Q (Grade 3)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions
Comprehension Main Idea and Details
Grammar and Mechanics Commas
Word Work Synonyms and Antonyms

Book Summary

Fireworks is an informational text that provides an interesting history of fireworks. It also gives details about how fireworks are made and about the intense planning required to create professional fireworks displays. Fireworks safety is also addressed.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Ask and answer questions

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
  • Identify main idea and details
  • Use commas to separate items in a series
  • Recognize and use synonyms and antonyms

Vocabulary

  • Content words: chemicals, pyrotechnics, salutes, shells, spectacular
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