Informational (nonfiction), 904 words, Level P (Grade 2), Lexile 620L
In this fascinating and engaging book, students will learn the distinguishing characteristics of seals, sea lions, and walruses. They will also read about the habitats, food sources, and threats to this appealing group of animals called pinnipeds.
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Ask and answer questions to understand nonfiction text
Identify main idea and details in text
Identify vowel digraphs ea and ee
Grammar and Mechanics
Use pronouns they, them, and it
Identify and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
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