Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Informational (nonfiction), 668 words, Spanish Level M (Grade 2), Lexile 590L
Frogs and Toads is an engaging introduction to these amphibians. Illustrations and photographs support a well-organized text containing information about frogs and toads, including their life cycles, the differences between frogs and toads, and how frogs and toads defend themselves against predators.
Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand the text
Comprehension Identify the main idea and supporting details
Grammar and Mechanics Identify and use adjectives
Word Work Recognize and understand the use of similes
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
