Reading Informational Text, Grade 1 - Softcover

Book 8 of 10: Reading Informational Text

Evan-Moor Corporation

 
9781613689899: Reading Informational Text, Grade 1

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A comprehensive Common Core resource for informational text! Build strong reading comprehension skills for first grade students with close reading, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing activities that support the rigor of Common Core.
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Each of the 10 units includes a nonfiction minibook and supporting activities that are easy to scaffold, such as:
·     Picture dictionary: content vocabulary and Words to Know list
·     I Read and Understand: text-dependent questions
·     I Read Closely: close reading activity
·     Words I Know: vocabulary activity
·     I Can Write: text-based, scaffolded writing assignment
·     What I Learned: writing assignment to culminate units with two-page selections

Additional teacher support includes:
·     Common Core State Standards correlations provided for every unit for easy reference
·     Downloadable homeâ??school connection activities and projects to extend learning at home.
·     Guided reading level to help identify appropriate texts for students
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The nonfiction minibooks cover grade-level content-area topics:
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Science ArticlesÂ
We Need the Sun
Little Blue Butterfly
About the Wind
Water

Social Studies ArticlesÂ
The Statue of Liberty
Looking at the United States

Biography ArticlesÂ
Winslow Homer, American Artist
Maria Martinez, Native American Potter
George Washington Carver

How-to Article
How to Make the Presidentâ??s Breakfast

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