► Build Background
► Language & Grammar
Make Comparisons
Use Adjectives That Compare
► Prepare to Read
Learn Key Vocabulary
Learn a Reading Strategy
Visualize
► Read and Write
Focus on Genre
Science Feature
Apply the Reading Strategy
Visualize
Critical Thinking
Reading Fluency
Read with Phrasing
Vocabulary Review
Write About the Guiding Question
► Connect Across the Curriculum
Literary Analysis
Text Structure: Use Text Features to Make Comparisons
Vocabulary Study
Use Context Clues: Multiple-Meaning Words
Across Content Areas
Research/Speaking
Give an Informative Report
Listening/Speaking
Listen to a Report
Language and Grammar
Make Comparisons
Writing and Grammar
Write to Compare Tigers
What is being done to protect wild animals and their habitats? Scientists from many countries are working together to save Siberian tigers.
Quickwrite What is your favorite animal? Describe it in a Quickwrite. Tell what you know about its appearance, its behavior, and its environment.