1. Higher order questions
Lesson Topic(s): Reading
Second Grade
Week of: 12/17-12/21
Objectives: Students will be able to inference or draw conclusions to find understand text.
TEKS:2.3b questions, 2.14A main idea, 2.3A predictions, 2.5D making inferences,
ELPS: C4G increased comprehension, C4I demonstrate skills such as finding main idea
Essential Question: Why is being able to retell a story important to understanding text?
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Lesson Plan
Benchmark for 3rd Six Weeks
Wild Christmas Reindeer comprehension activities.
Mini lesson: Inferring in non fiction texts
Greeting Cards comprehension pages
Mini Lesson: Fact and Opinion
A Letter to Santa comprehension pages
Mini Lesson Order of Events
The Night Before Christmas comprehension pages
Vocabulary
Christmas
Reindeer
Tangle
Grounded
Sequencing
Cause and Effect
Main idea
Inference
Fact and opinion
Details
Multiple meaning words
Drawing Conclusion
Compound words
Higher order questions
How did the character’s feelings change in the story?
Why is 1843 important to the story and is it the same today?
Explain the difference between fact and opinion. How does it relate to true/false?
Does drawing conclusions help you when you read another story?
Assessment Strategy
Activity page and worksheet.
Use the mini lesson pages to assess.