

Endurance on the Ice
Resistencia en el hielo
Endurance on the Ice
Endurance on the Ice
Endurance on the Ice
Endurance on the Ice
Endurance on the Ice
Informational (nonfiction), 2,579 words, Spanish Level Z2 (Grade 5+), Lexile 860L
Can you imagine being trapped in the middle of a frozen sea for nearly two years? Endurance on the Ice tells the incredible survival story of an expedition gone wrong. In 1915, the crew of the Endurance found themselves stranded somewhere in the Antarctic. The journey that followed required courage, teamwork, persistence, and strength under treacherous conditions. The book can be used to teach students how effectively sequence events and use dashes.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Summarize to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence Events : Determine a sequence of events
Grammar and Mechanics
Dash : Determine the use of dashes in sentences
Word Work
Content Vocabulary : Identify and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class