Language and Content
Listen and Read Along
Focus on Genre
Travel Article A travel article tells about a place that people might like to visit. It is nonfiction. This travel article tells about a region of the United States called the Southwest.
Focus on Comprehension
Classify When you classify ideas or objects, you put them into groups. Classifying can help you remember important information. As you read “The Big Southwest,” use a chart to help you put information into groups.
| Plants in the Southwest | Animals in the Southwest | People in the Southwest |
|---|---|---|
The Southwest is a big and interesting place to visit.