Castles
Castillos
Les châteaux
Castles
Castles
Castles
Castles
Informational (nonfiction), 1,515 words, Level Q (Grade 3), Lexile 800L
Castles is a factual text that describes castle building from early times through recently constructed castles. Details about interior and exterior features are included. The reader also learns about the people who lived in and around medieval castles. Both photos and illustrations support this informative text.
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Lesson Resources
Story Words
battering ram, catapults, commoners, crenelations, keep, moat, mott and bailey, nobles, palisade, peasants, trebuchets, turrets
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Mentally summarize key information while reading
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and details in text
Grammar and Mechanics
Subject : Recognize subjects in sentences
Word Work
Content Vocabulary : Identify and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
