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Continued Close Read of “Sloth Canopy Researcher: Bryson Voirin”

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This Continued Close Read of “Sloth Canopy Researcher: Bryson Voirin” lesson plan also includes:

Full Grade 5 ELA Module 2a (.pdf)
Full Grade 5 ELA Module 2a Updates: September 2018 (.pdf)
Full Grade 5 ELA Module 2a, Unit 1 (.pdf)
Grade 5 ELA Module 2a: Unit 1, Lesson 3 (.html)
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Let's explore the rainforest by studying its inhabitants. Pupils continue reading an interview with a sloth scientist and answer text-dependent questions. Next, they engage in a class discussion to share the new facts they learned about the rainforest.

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Concepts

close reading, informational texts, main ideas, academic vocabulary, rainforests

Instructional Ideas

Have individuals research and share about an animal from the rainforest
Display a variety of books about the rainforest

Classroom Considerations

Installment three from the consecutive 10-part Grade 5 ELA Module 2a, Unit 1 series

Pros

Provides differentiation strategies
Includes a movement activity to support kinesthetic learners

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None

Common Core

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