Fantastic Flying Machines
Máquinas voladoras fantásticas
Fantastic Flying Machines
Fantastic Flying Machines
Fantastic Flying Machines
Fantastic Flying Machines
Fantastic Flying Machines
Informational (nonfiction), 237 words, Level I (Grade 1), Lexile 540L
Multilevel Book also available in levels L and P
Fantastic Flying Machines is an informational book about the history behind the human fascination with flight. It describes the differences between the ways many human-made things fly: airplanes, helicopters, blimps, hot-air balloons, rockets, and spaceships. The author poses questions to readers, offering opportunities for self-reflection. Photographs and illustrations support the text.
Book Resources
- Single-Sided Book PDF
- Projectable
- Double-Sided Book PDF
- Fold Only Double-Sided Book PDF
- Pocketbook PDF
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Lesson Resources
Story Words
blimp, cargo, helicopter, hot-air balloon, jet engine, parachute, pilot, propeller, space shuttle
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and supporting details
Phonological Awareness
Segment Syllables : Orally segment words into syllables
Phonics
Vowel Y : Understand the use of y as a vowel
Grammar and Mechanics
Proper Nouns : Recognize proper nouns
Word Work
Compound Words : Identify and create compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
