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Ages	9 - 11
Grade	5
Fountas & Pinnell	U-V
Reading Recovery	N/A
DRA	50
Lexile	890L-1080L

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Symbiotic Wildlife

Informational (nonfiction), 2,315 words, Level Z (Grade 5), Lexile 1120L
Multilevel Book also available in levels Z1 and Z2

The natural world is full of complex relationships among different kinds of organisms. Symbiotic Wildlife is a nonfiction informational book that looks at how different species interact in ways that benefit each other. The book can also be used to teach students how to compare and contrast information and the proper use of commas in a series. The book and lesson are also available for levels Z1 and Z2.

Book Resources

Multilevels

Symbiotic Wildlife

Z1

Symbiotic Wildlife

Z2

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Kurzweil 3000 Format

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Lesson Resources

Leveled Book Lesson

Preteach the Vocabulary

Story Words
distribute, fertilized, interdependent, intimidating, mucus, parasites, pollen, refuge, species, symbiotic, venomous, vulnerable

Premade vocabulary lessons at VocabularyA-Z.com

Teach the Objectives

All Worksheets

Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand text

Comprehension
Identify details to compare and contrast information

Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use commas in a series

Word Work
Identify root words

Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class

Assessment Resources

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Single-Sided Book

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Double-Sided Book

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Pocket Book

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