Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Informational (nonfiction), 1,405 words, Level U (Grade 4), Lexile 1040 Multilevel Book also available in levels N and Q Multilevel Book also available in levels N and Q Multilevel Book also available in levels N and Q Multilevel Book also available in level N Multilevel Book also available in levels N and Q
Coral Reefs teaches readers about these huge ocean communities that are home to millions of animals and sea plants. Readers are invited to explore the diverse but fragile world of coral reefs while also learning about why these unique ecosystems need protection. Vivid photographs will keep students engaged during the lesson. The book can also be used to teach students how to determine cause-and-effect relationships as well as to ask and answer questions to better understand the text.
Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension Cause and Effect : Identify cause-and-effect relationships
Grammar and Mechanics Plural Nouns : Recognize and use plural nouns
Word Work Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class