
Butterflies and Moths
Informational (nonfiction),
1,303 words,
Level S (Grade 3)
Butterflies and Moths outlines the difference between butterflies and moths. Students learn about the body parts, life cycle, and behavior of each type of insect. Photographs and charts complement the learning experie
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
antennae, caterpillars, chrysalis, cocoon, exoskeleton, insects, invertebrates, larval, metamorphosis, molting, predators, pupal, species
antennae, caterpillars, chrysalis, cocoon, exoskeleton, insects, invertebrates, larval, metamorphosis, molting, predators, pupal, species
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to make sense of text
Comprehension
Find details to compare and contrast butterflies and moths
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify antonyms for content vocabulary
Word Work
Alphabetize and define content vocabulary
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to make sense of text
Comprehension
Find details to compare and contrast butterflies and moths
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify antonyms for content vocabulary
Word Work
Alphabetize and define content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class








