
Ships of Discovery
Barcos de descubrimiento
Ships of Discovery
Ships of Discovery
Ships of Discovery
Ships of Discovery
Ships of Discovery
Informational (nonfiction), 2,406 words, Spanish Level V (Grade 4), Lexile 890L
Multilevel Book also available in level W
Ships of Discovery traces the history and evolution of boats over time. The book explains how different groups of people relied on boats for exploration, trade, and battle and altered their boats over time to make them bigger, faster, and safer. This book can also be used to teach students how to summarize an informational text and how to compare and contrast information in a text. Book and lesson also available at Levels T and Y.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Summarize to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Compare and contrast
Grammar and Mechanics
Adjectives : Identify adjectives
Word Work
Descriptive Words : Identify discriptive words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class