April 2025

Mil millones de insectos

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Skill-Building Sheets

Academic Standards

 

Reading Objective:

Students will explore the phenomenon of cicadas coming above ground in large numbers.

 

Science Focus:

insects

ELA Skills:

key details, vocabulary, map skills, nonfiction text features

 

Page 4 Skill:

read a life cycle

 

CCSS:

RI.2.1 key details; RI.2.2 identify main topic; RI.2.5 text features; RI.2.7 analyze images; RI.2.10 read informational texts; SL.2.1 collaborative conversations

 

Lexile Measure: 

540L