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Mighty Glaciers
Level M
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| Reading A-Z Level |
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| Grade |
2 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
L |
| Reading Recovery |
19 |
| DRA |
24 |
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Mighty Glaciers
Informational (nonfiction), 684 words,
Level M (Grade 2)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Ask and answer questions |
| Comprehension |
Cause and Effect |
| Phonics |
Consonant Blends |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Adverbs |
| Word Work |
Antonyms |
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Book Summary |
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Mighty Glaciers introduces readers to the formation, movement, and effects of continental and valley glaciers. It shows how glaciers can carve off mountainsides and transform them into plains of fertile soil. Photos, maps, and diagrams support the text.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
- Identify the cause and effect of events
- Identify l-blends
- Recognize and understand adverbs used in the text
- Locate and identify antonyms
Vocabulary
Content words: compressed, continental glaciers, crevasse, firn, fjords, flow, icebergs, moraines, prairies, recede, snow line, till, valley glaciers
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