What's in Washington, D.C.?
What's in Washington, D.C.?
What's in Washington, D.C.?
What's in Washington, D.C.?
What's in Washington, D.C.?
What's in Washington, D.C.?
What's in Washington, D.C.?
Informational (nonfiction), 467 words, Level M (Grade 2), Lexile 770L
Each year, millions of people visit the capital of the United States, Washington, D.C. Among the museums, government buildings, monuments, and art galleries, Washington, D.C., is rich in culture and history. What's in Washington, D.C.? offers a detailed look at what makes the nation's capital an exciting place to visit. The book can also be used to teach students how to make inferences and draw conclusions as well as to identify nouns.
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Lesson Resources
Story Words
capital, congress, court, domed, galleries, justice, memorials, monuments, protests
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Summerize to understand text
Comprehension
Make Inferences/Draw Conclusions : Make inferences and draw conclusions
Phonics
Consonant Blends : Identify initial and final consonant st-blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Nouns : Recognize and use nouns
Word Work
Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
