Book Summary
Migrating Geese explains how geese migrate from cold climates to warmer ones in the fall. Students will learn many amazing facts about geese and how they help each other on the long journey of migration. Informative illustrations accompany the text  

About the Lesson 

Targeted Reading Strategy

• Ask and answer questions

Objectives

• Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
• Identify cause and effect in nonfiction text
• Recognize and identify changes in irregular plural nouns
• Select the best definition for content vocabulary words

Materials

• Book -- Migrating Geese (copy for each student)
• Chalkboard or dry erase board
• Cause and effect, vocabulary worksheets

Indicates an opportunity for student to mark in the book. (All activities may be completed with paper and pencil if books are reusable.)

Vocabulary

• Content words: geese, temperatures, flocks, formations, migrating, V-formation, knife, goose, injured, migrates, mate, female, goslings, hatch