Wild Horses
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Wild Horses
Wild Horses
Wild Horses
Wild Horses
Wild Horses
Informational (nonfiction), 613 words, Spanish Level O (Grade 2), Lexile 880L
Although horses are familiar animals, fewer people are aware that there are herds of wild horses that roam across the United States today. Wild Horses recounts the introduction of horses into the United States, describes life in a herd, and explains how a law has helped protect wild horses so they can continue to run free. Photographs, illustrations, and maps support the information in the book.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Fact or Opinion : Discriminate details as fact or opinion
Phonics
Vowel Digraphs : Identify vowel digraph ai, ia
Grammar and Mechanics
Past-Tense Verbs : Identify and use past-tense verbs
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
