
Expedition 25: The Subtropics
Expedition 25: The Subtropics
Expedition 25: The Subtropics
Expedition 25: The Subtropics
Expedition 25: The Subtropics
Expedition 25: The Subtropics
Expedition 25: The Subtropics
Descriptive (nonfiction), 807 words, Level R (Grade 3), Nonfiction Series, Lexile 990L
In this edition of the “Trip on a Latitude Line” series, readers will go on a trip to 25 degrees north and 25 degrees south of the equator--just beyond the tropical zone. Come along and see what the areas in this region have in common, even though they are over three thousand miles apart!
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Lesson Resources
See the Trip on a Latitude Line page for additional instructional resources.
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Identify details to compare and contrast
Grammar and Mechanics
Parentheses : Identify and use parentheses
Word Work
Syllables : Determine the syllable division of words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class