About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

• Main idea and details

Objectives

• Identify main idea and supporting details in text
• Interpret charts and graphs
• Identify conjunctions used in text
• Understand and use suffixes

Materials

• Book -- How Sound Works (copy for each student)
• Chalkboard or dry erase board
• Main idea and details, charts and graphs, conjunctions 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: cochlea, compressed, decibel, echolocation, frequency, hertz, intensity, onomatopoeia, pitch, sonar, sonic boom, sound barrier, sound waves, ultrasound, vibrating