Weird Bird Beaks
Picos de aves extraños
Les becs bizarres
Weird Bird Beaks
Weird Bird Beaks
Weird Bird Beaks
Weird Bird Beaks
Informational (nonfiction),
130 words,
Level H (Grade 1)
Multilevel Book also available in levels N and R
Have you ever wondered why some birds have such weird beaks? Have you wondered how they can eat or fly with such oddly shaped beaks? Weird Bird Beaks provides some insight. Book and lesson also available at Levels N and R.
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Preteach the Vocabulary
long, use, very
beak, horn, long, shaped, use, very, weird
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Identify details to compare and contrast beaks
Phonological Awareness
Manipulate medial sounds
Phonics
Read words with long /e/ digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify adjectives and the nouns they describe
Word Work
Recognize and use antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
