Earth is Special: Reading Comprehension Lesson

Created by Teacher(s): Angelique Hammack|Published on: April 23, 2024

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In this reading comprehension lesson, students participate in activities to understand that the Earth’s location and orbit influence its features.

Inquire: Student prior knowledge is activated through modeling and questioning about the Earth and space.

Investigate: Students learn about our solar system and the patterns that make the Earth special through a video and a read aloud.

Inspire: Students go outside to explore and appreciate what makes Earth special, then brainstorm to create an Earth Is Special wall.

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Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences, English Language Arts

Duration: 2 hours 35 minutes

Region: Global

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Posted on Apr 23, 2024

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Angelique Hammack

K-8 General and Special Education Teacher

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