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This Close Reading: Blue Creek, a Rainforest in Belize (Page 12) lesson plan also includes:
Peace and quiet. After reading page 12 of The Most Beautiful Roof in the World, scholars participate in a silent conversation with a chalk talk activity. They take turns describing how the rainforest is diverse by writing on chart paper. Learners complete a second read of the page and answer text-dependent questions.
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Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Discuss biodiversity in other ecosystems/biomes and ask pupils to determine which is more diverse
Classroom Considerations
- Lesson four of 15 in Grade 5 ELA Module 2a, Unit 2
- Order of lessons matters
- Uses chart paper and markers
Pros
- Includes answers to questions
- Offers ideas for meeting the needs of all readers
Cons
- None