Book Summary
The Magic of Migration discusses some of the many creatures that migrate. The book explains how, when, where, and why migration takes place. Photos, maps, and a diagram support the text. 

About the Lesson 

Targeted Reading Strategy

• Ask and answer questions

Objectives

• Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
• Identify the cause and effect of events
• Recognize and understand the use of bold print
• Identify the suffix -ion in text

Materials

• Book -- The Magic of Migration (copy for each student)
• Chalkboard or dry erase board
• KWL, cause and effect, suffix 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: climate, drought, migration, navigate, spawn, wildebeests, monarch, magnetic, locusts, predators, currents