This nonfiction guided reading unit for Slinky Scaly Snakes features activities for students to research snakes. Kids love creepy things, but they’ll love the amazing illustrations in this great book. It’s a wonderful mentor text for nonfiction text features in particular.

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE SLINKY SCALY SNAKES:

Included in the unit are:

• vocabulary activities
• skill lessons including prereading activities to build upon prior knowledge
• main idea and details
• summarizing
• beginning, middle, end writing
• comprehension questions
• fact and opinion
• snakes researching form
• snake brainstorming, and
• a snakes writing paper.

WHAT TEACHERS HAVE SAID ABOUT THIS SLINKY SCALY SNAKES UNIT:

• We used this book during our Making Meaning lesson. This extra resource was great for my students. I did not use everything, however what I used was perfect.
• I was happy to find this resource as I have teach with this book prior to introducing a unit on “We Can’t All Be Rattlesnakes”. Would like it if it was in a google format, but I can make the forms editable.
• Great addition to my reptile unit. 🙂
• School bought a set of these books for our classroom. Thanks, you just saved me a bunch of time!

OTHER BEGINNING READER TITLES:

• Biscuit and the Little Pup
• Biscuit Visits the Big City
• Biscuit
• Follow Me Mittens
• Chester
• Danny and the Dinosaur
• Sammy the Seal
• A Horse for Harry’s Room
• Lois Ehlert Books
• Clifford Unit
• The Fall Festival
• Just Critters Who Care

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