2nd Grade Reading - Analyze Text

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Conclusions

Make inferences using information given in a written passage using story clues to make a decision

Story Elements/Character

Analyze characters' actions, traits, and feelings

Inferring Character Traits (lesson plan) - to recognize character traits and relationships among characters, to recognize changes in traits and relationships as the book progresses

Venn Diagram: Character Traits - categorizing character traits. (requires Riverdeep login) - Destination Reading, Course 2, Unit 1, Activity 5.

Literary Techniques

Read and be exposed to a variety of literary techniques such as figurative language, poetry, imagery, and humor

Non-Fiction Elements

A Volcano Is Born - reading informational texts in the form of an informational book to build vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension skills. (requires Riverdeep login) - Destination Reading, Course 2, Unit 2, Activity 2.

Focus on Informational Text - making a connection between personal experience and nonfiction, informational text. (requires Riverdeep login) - Destination Reading, Course 2, Unit 2, Activitiy 1.

Recognize prose writing that presents and explains ideas that tell about real people, places, objects, or events by reading biographies, essays, newspaper articles, etc.

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