Let's go for a walk. Scholars take a book walk through the text The Most Beautiful Roof in the World and create an anchor chart to list the features of informational text. They then take a close look into the character Meg Lowman by completing a note catcher. 

Concepts

inferences, making inferences, word meanings

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Instructional Ideas

• Incorporate science standards of ecosystems and the rainforest

Classroom Considerations

• First lesson of 15 in Grade 5 ELA Module 2a, Unit 2
• Order of lessons matters
• Uses two highlighters per pupil

Pros

• Includes a list of vocabulary to teach along with the lesson
• Divides the text into sections for review

Cons

• None

Common Core

RI.5.2 RI.5.4 RI.5.5 SL.5.1.b