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Today you will… • Finish reading the text • Answer questions from the text • Answer vocabulary questions
Title: Letters Home from Yosemite Reading Goal: Main Idea and supporting details Team Cooperation Goal: Completing Tasks Genre: Expository Author: Lisa Halvorsen
Review Vocabulary with Partner • Can you say it? • Can you define it? • Can you say it in a sentence?
In the Sierra Nevada Mountains • Mountains cover 15.5 million acres • Yosemite Valley is 7 miles long and 1 mile wide • Black bears often raid camps for food • Mule deer graze by roadside • Bobcats, coyote, jackrabbits, marmots, sheep, rattlesnakes Topography Wildlife Letters from Yosemit Let’s answer the question. El Capitan Glacier Point • 3,200 feet above the valley floor • Lovely view of park features • Good place to watch the peregrine falcons • Spanish for “the captain” • Biggest block of granite on Earth • Famous climbing spot • 3,600 feet high • Ribbon Fall plunges 1,612 feet Where is Yosemite National Park
Where is Yosemite located? • Yosemite is located in California about four hours south of San Francisco. • When you arrive in Yosemite, you will be greeted by Arch Rock.
Test Day • Today you will finish reading Letters Home from Yosemite. You will learn a few more amazing facts about this special place. • You will work on this alone • You will use your strategies to answer the questions • Add main ideas and supporting details to your tree maps • You will have 35 minutes
Team Discussion-15minutes • Discuss the strategies that you used • Discuss the answers to the test • Add anything else to your tree maps
Class Discussion • Let’s review the answers to the test