Birds of the Amazon Rainforest
Birds of the Amazon Rainforest
Birds of the Amazon Rainforest
Birds of the Amazon Rainforest
Birds of the Amazon Rainforest
Birds of the Amazon Rainforest
Birds of the Amazon Rainforest
Informational (nonfiction), 284 words, Lexile 460L Level 2 Grades 1-2
Many large and colorful birds live in the Amazon rainforest. Some birds use their beaks to crack open nuts, pick fruit, grab insects, or sip nectar from flowers. Other birds hunt for prey such as small monkeys. These birds add color and noise to the daily life of the rainforest.
Book Resources
Teacher
Student
Lesson Resources
- Printable Cards PDF includes vocabulary cards.
Lesson Skills
Comprehension Skills and Strategies- Compare and contrast
- Main idea and details
- Make predictions
- Text-to-text connections
Text Features
- Analyze photographs, illustrations and captions
Phonics
- R-controlled vowel ar
Grammar and Mechanics
- Adjectives
Word Work
- Academic vocabulary
- Book vocabulary
- Similes
Shared Writing and a Home Connection are integrated into one of the skills above.
