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Quest for the Tree Kangaroo Informational Text Unit 2: Lesson 6 Quest for the Tree Kangaroo Informational Text

Lesson 6 Anchor Text: Quest for the Tree Kangaroo Target Skill- Cause and Effect Target Strategy- Question Genre- Informational

Cause and Effect relationship Related events in which one event causes another to occur, sometimes setting of a chain of events. After the male tree kangaroo has been under anesthesia for several minutes his respiration begins to slow. What decision does Lisa make as a result? What effect does her decision have?

Quotes and Description Quotations- exact words spoken by someone Descriptions- impressions of people, places, or events. They are details that give the reader a clearer picture.

Domain-Specific Vocabulary Domain Specific Vocabulary- vocabulary commonly used within a given subject area. (Informational) Examples: Vocabulary in Science textbooks: “habitat” “species” “ anesthesia”

Myths Myth- a traditional tale in which animals are often the main characters, they explain a part of the natural world. Moral- lesson that teaches people how they should behave