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Common Lit: "Don't Hate on the Trait" by Bird Brain Science Unit PlanCommon Lit: "Don't Hate on the Trait" by Bird Brain Science Unit Plan
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4th - 5th
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Common Lit: "Don't Hate on the Trait" by Bird Brain Science

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CommonLit.org is a wonderful resource to use in a Language Arts classroom. Each story or article is accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. In addition, students can click on words to see the definitions, choose to have the text read aloud, and have chosen text translated.This informational text explains that people's traits, like their different appearances and personalities, develop mainly from two sources: their parents' genes and the environment. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]

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Concepts

genes, guided reading, informational texts, inherited traits, reading comprehension

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Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional|practice

Common Core

RI.4.3 RL.5.1 RI.5.1 RI.5.3 RI.5.9

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