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Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
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Fountas & Pinnell N
Reading Recovery 30
DRA 30
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis
Informational (nonfiction), 749 words, Level Q (Grade 3)

Lesson Objectives
Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions
Comprehension Fact Opinion
Grammar and Mechanics Commas
Word Work Compound Words

Book Summary
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Tsunamis teaches readers about some of the most intense and unpredictable forces of nature. It describes the causes of each one and explains the ways in which these three furious forces are connected. Diagrams, photographs, and a map support the text.

About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Ask and answer questions

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
  • Correctly distinguish fact and opinion
  • Recognize and use commas in a series
  • Identify compound words

Vocabulary

  • Content words: earthquake, faults, landslides, magma, mudslides, plates, Richter scale, tsunami, volcanoes
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