Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
befitted, captivity, enrichment, extravagant, founders, gladiators, intrusive, perception, respite, stimulation, trial and error, zoo
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Identify details to compare and contrast zoos through time
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify prepositional phrases
Word Work
Identify irregular past-tense verbs
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
