Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Informational (nonfiction), 337 words, Spanish Level K (Grade 1), Lexile 510L
Fossils are a gateway into the fascinating world of dinosaurs. Paleontologists work throughout the world to unearth clues and learn more about these unique creatures. Discovering Dinosaurs provides students with a glimpse into the process of uncovering and studying fossils. The book can also be used to teach students how to determine the main idea and supporting details and to effectively ask and answer questions. The book and lesson are also available for levels L and O.
Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension Main Idea and Details : Identify the main idea and supporting details in informational text
Grammar and Mechanics Plural Nouns : Recognize and use plural nouns
Word Work Verb Tense : Recognize and use past-tense verbs
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
