Animal Adaptations Nonfiction Text Features Booklet
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What kinds of adaptations do snakes have? Did you know that there is a snake that will play dead to confuse its prey? This package is a TERRIFIC resource for reading informational text, writing about reading, adding details to writing, vocabulary studying, using non-fiction text features, hands-on cutting and gluing, and more!
Students read about an animal adaptation topic, write about it, complete a text feature related activity, use a table of contents and glossary, and add to their work with decorations and illustrations. In the end they have an Animal Adaptations Booklet! Best of all, they will have practiced using non-fiction text features in an authentic, fun format!
This set is not meant to be a comprehensive animal adaptation study- it’s a reading/writing unit to enhance your study of this topic and provide cross-curricular work to best use your precious classroom time.
Included: Set of 12 Posters featuring Non-Fiction Text Features: Table of Contents, Bulleted List, Caption, Italic Print, Colored Print, Photograph, Map, Table, Fact Box, Illustration, Glossary, and Index.
Reading selections are provided with the following titles.
- What are Animal Adaptations?
- Adaptations of Bats-Flight
- The Fruit Bat
- Adaptations of Insects- Defenses
- The Mountain Pine Beetle
- Adaptations of Snakes
- The Western Hognose Snake
- Adaptations of Bears
- The Polar Bear
Reading selections are provided in two versions- one decorated and one just black/white.
Students booklet covers in 6 versions, four with color and two black/white. The student booklet is in black/white. Each student will need a cover and 12-14 pages copied for the booklet.
The package specifically contains:
- Teacher Overview Page with detailed explanations and helpful hints
- Step-by-Step Procedure page with detailed steps for teachers in an easy to use chart format which includes thumbnails of pages that accompany each lesson.
- Pictorial directions for your convenience
- Writing Idea Page for use with extra student writing
- Non-Fiction Text Features Posters (bright green backgrounds) with text feature meanings and examples that are animal related
- Teacher Pages with Reading Selections (purple backgrounds) with text features and examples that are animal related
- Reading Selections Only -for student use
- Six different Student Booklet Covers
- Student Booklet Pages in black and white
- Text Feature meaning strips for students to cut and glue into booklets
- Photographs
- Word Wall Strips for Adaptation Words to use in many ways
- Common Core Standards page for Second, Third, and Fourth Grades
- Check the preview to see everything included!
You will love this package and your students will use those non-fiction text features in a unique, engaging way!
These sets work perfectly with the booklet:
- Animal Adaptations Posters
- Escape Room featuring Animal Adaptations
- STEM Quick Challenge Animal Adaptations
- Animal Adaptations Print & Read
- Animal Defenses Daily Quick Reads
- Endangered Animals Quick Reads
- Animal Adaptations Reading Passages Digital and Printable
- Animal Adaptations Boom Cards
- Animal Adaptations Paperless Task Cards
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