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Informational (nonfiction), 1,637 words, Level U (Grade 4), Lexile 810L
How Sound Works is an informative book that explores the world of sound around us. It looks at where sound comes from, how sound is used, and how we hear sound. Science and math experiments are provided as an extra challenge. Photographs, diagrams, illustrations, charts, and a graph support the text.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Identify main idea and supporting details in text
Comprehension Interpret charts and graphs
Grammar and Mechanics Identify conjunctions used in text
Word Work Understand and use suffixes
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
