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Insect Life Cycle
Informational (nonfiction), 607 words, Level L (Grade 2)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy	Ask and answer questions
Comprehension	Sequence Events
Phonics	R-Controlled Vowels
Grammar and Mechanics	Commas
Word Work	Compound Words

Book Summary

Have you ever wondered how a caterpillar turns into a butterfly or how many insects there are in the world? If so, then you must read Insect Life Cycle. This introductory text is appropriate for students who want to do research on insects. You can also introduce students to the concepts of chapters, main ideas, supporting details, a table of contents, and an index.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

• Ask and answer questions

Objectives

• Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
• Identify the sequence of events in the book
• Identify r-controlled or in words
• Recognize and use commas in a list
• Identify compound words

Vocabulary

• Content words: announce, antennae, cocoon, fossil, larva(e), metamorphosis, molt, mosquitoes, nymph, poisonous, pupa

Book Resources

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