Summer Olympics Events
Eventos olímpicos de verano
Les épreuves aux Jeux olympiques d'été
Summer Olympics Events
Summer Olympics Events
Summer Olympics Events
Summer Olympics Events
Informational (nonfiction), 771 words, Level Q (Grade 3), Lexile 880L
Multilevel Book also available in levels H and K
The Olympic Games began over one hundred years ago as a way to feature the best athletes from around the world and promote understanding and friendship among people from different countries. Summer Olympic Events introduces students to some of the most popular events of the Summer Games. The book can also be used to teach students how to identify the main idea and supporting details as well as identify and use plural nouns. The book and lesson are also available for levels H and K.
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand new information in a nonfiction text
Comprehension
Classify Information : Classify information
Grammar and Mechanics
Plural Nouns : Recognize plural nouns formed by adding -s and -es
Word Work
Concept Words : Understand and identify number words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
