- Introduction to topic
- Close read-aloud: Stone Girl, Bone Girl
- Introduction to answering selected response questions
- Retelling using the beginning, middle, and end of a story
- Describing how characters respond to major events and challenges
- Close read-aloud: Stone Girl, Bone Girl
- Practice answering selected response questions
- Retelling using the beginning, middle, and end of a story
- Describing how characters respond to major events and challenges
- Focused read-aloud: Paleontology: The Study of Prehistoric Life
- Building background knowledge on fossils and paleontologists
- Introducing the paleontologist's notebook
- Learning about the tools paleontologists use
- Learning about famous paleontologists
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- RL.2.1
- RL.2.2
- RL.2.3
- RL.2.5
- RL.2.7
- RI.2.1
- RI.2.4
- W.2.7
- W.2.8
- SL.2.1
- SL2.1a
- SL.2.2
- SL.2.4
- L2.4b
- L.2.6
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- Unit 1 Assessment: Answering Questions about a Literary Text (RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.7, SL.2.2)
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