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Students need a basic understanding of what an orca looks like and also what SeaWorld is and
looks like.
Students will also need to understand the meaning of key words such as details or evidence to
answer questions from the text.
CULMINATING WRITING TASK: Design a writing prompt that will give students an
opportunity to respond in writing (visuals for younger students) to something they
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responses to the text dependent questions with each other. Provide teacher thinkalouds for those questions that the students have difficulty with. Students can
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Use evidence from the text to explain your answer.
Have students get into groups to help each other answer questions.
Help students answer questions by asking them questions that are directed to answering the
questions from the third reading.
Informational Text:
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Literature: ______Not
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Writing:
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Language:
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Speaking and Listening: _________________SL
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