American Farms: Past, Present, and Future
Granjas de Estados Unidos: pasado, presente y futuro
American Farms: Past, Present, and Future
American Farms: Past, Present, and Future
American Farms: Past, Present, and Future
American Farms: Past, Present, and Future
American Farms: Past, Present, and Future
Informational (nonfiction), 2,482 words, Level Z2 (Grade 5+), Lexile 1070L
American farms have changed dramatically over the past two hundred years. American Farms: Past, Present, and Future provides students a comprehensive look at these changes, including predictions about how farms will continue to change in the future. This book includes helpful graphs and charts as well as interesting sidebars that give students more information about American farming. It can also be used to teach students how to compare and contrast details as well as to connect to prior knowledge to better understand text.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Compare and contrast details in a text
Grammar and Mechanics
Commas : Recognize and use commas in a series
Word Work
Multiple Meaning Words : Identify and use multiple-meaning words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
