

The Outburst
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The Outburst
The Outburst
The Outburst
The Outburst
Realistic (fiction), 1,065 words, Level U (Grade 4), Lexile 940L
Samantha's life in Pennsylvania was perfect, that is until her dad got a new job in North Carolina. In The Outburst readers experience Samantha's character change as she deals with a recent move away from her family and friends. This engaging and relatable book encourages students to use text evidence to make inferences and draw conclusions and, through the author's use of figurative language, student will have the opportunity to identify and use similes.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Summarize to understand text
Comprehension
Make Inferences/Draw Conclusions : Make inferences and draw conclusions
Grammar and Mechanics
Dash : Recognize and use dashes
Word Work
Similes : Identify and use similies
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class