Theme: |
Research on Flora and Fauna
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Grades: |
3 - 5
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Subject: |
Reading and Language Arts
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Duration: |
Two 45 minute class sessions
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Standards
& Goals: |
Virginia State Standards
- 5.4 The student will read fiction and nonfiction with fluency and accuracy.
- 5.6 The student will read and demonstrate comprehension of nonfiction.
- 5.8 The student will write for a variety of purposes: to describe, to inform, to entertain and to explain.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Read The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo by Jean Craighead George, pages 1-14 (Chapter 1)
- Create a pamphlet about the Florida flora and fauna
- Choose two plants and two animals to research
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