Discovering Dinosaurs
Discovering Dinosaurs
Discovering Dinosaurs
Discovering Dinosaurs
Discovering Dinosaurs
Discovering Dinosaurs
Discovering Dinosaurs
Informational (nonfiction), 750 words, Level O (Grade 2), Lexile 930L
Multilevel Book also available in level I
Fossils are a gateway into the fascinating world of dinosaurs. Paleontologists work throughout the world to unearth clues and learn more about these unique creatures. Discovering Dinosaurs provides students with a glimpse into the process of uncovering and studying fossils. The book can also be used to teach students how to determine the main idea and supporting details and to effectively ask and answer questions. The book and lesson are also available for levels I and L.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions about a text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Determine main idea and supporting details in a text
Phonics
Consonant Digraphs : Identify consonant sh- digraph
Grammar and Mechanics
Plural Nouns : Recognize and use plural nouns
Word Work
Suffixes : Identify and use suffix -ed
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
