Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Informational (nonfiction), 2,110 words, Level Z1 (Grade 5+), Lexile 1040L Multilevel Book also available in levels Y and Z2
Take a tour through New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art in this colorful and detailed text. The Metropolitan Museum of Art introduces students to a broad spectrum of art and its place and importance in the modern world. The book can also be used to teach students how to compare and contrast information and the proper use of complex sentences. The book and lesson are also available for levels Y and Z2.
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Leveled Book Lesson
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Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Compare and Contrast : Compare and contrast information from the text
Grammar and Mechanics Complex Sentences : Recognize and use complex sentences
Word Work Suffixes : Identify and use the suffix -ly
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
