Earth's Water
Earth's Water
Earth's Water
Earth's Water
Earth's Water
Earth's Water
Earth's Water
Informational (nonfiction), 600 words, Level N (Grade 2), Lexile 590L
Multilevel Book also available in levels H and K
Most of Earth's surface is covered with water. Plants, animals, and humans are dependent upon water for their survival. Earth's Water introduces students to the many forms of Earth's water and emphasizes the importance of caring for this valuable resource. The book can also be used to make connections to prior knowledge and to identify main ideas and supporting details. The book and lesson are also available for levels H and K.
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Lesson Resources
Story Words
concentrated, gas, glaciers, groundwater, invisible, liquid, precipitation, solid, water pollution
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and details
Phonics
Consonant Digraphs : Identify consonant th digraph
Grammar and Mechanics
Common Nouns : Use and identify common nouns
Word Work
Antonyms : Understand and use synonyms and antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
