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EMC Number: 1372
Page Count: 176
EAN: 9781613689844
Table of Contents Support your second-grade students in close reading discussions of nonfiction and fiction texts. Each unit contains two related reading selections that reflect second-grade science and social studies topics and are focused around a Big Question. For example, Does a magnet stick to all shiny things? (Big Question) connects “What Will a Magnet Attract?” (a nonfiction article) and “Magnificent Magnets” (a fictional story). The activities in each unit help students: · Learn and apply academic vocabulary in context · Participate in oral close reading discussions · Answer comprehension questions · Write to a prompt with the help of a graphic organizer This resource includes: · Eight robust units that include a unit assessment with discussion of the topic, texts, and Big Question, as well as a writing prompt. · Downloadable home–school connection activities and projects that extend learning at home. · Correlations for every unit for easy reference. Plus, the suggested learning path is easy to scaffold!
Sample a unit with literary and informational text sets and supporting activities. Home–school connection activities are also included for each grade level.
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