October 2024

Jumping to the Fire

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Academic Standards

 

Reading Objective:

Children will characterize Naomi Mills, a smokejumper who works with a team to extinguish forest fires.

 

Social Studies Focus:

community workers

 

ELA Skills:

key details, vocabulary, writing, character traits

 

Page 4 Skill:

read a diagram

 

Vocabulary:

smokejumpers, extinguish

 

CCSS:

RI.2.1 key details; RI.2.2 identify the main topic; RI.2.4 determine meaning of words; RI.2.7 diagrams; RF.2.4 read on-level texts; W.2.2 writing; SL.2.1 collaborative conversations; SL.2.3 ask and answer questions

 

Lexile Level:

490L