• Lesson 1.3 Saving the Whales

    Specific Expectations 

    • demonstrate the ability to read independently for personal, school-related, and career-related purposes 

    • use knowledge of the organizational structure of information paragraphs to identify the main idea

      • make connections between personal experiences and the content of texts to consolidate and extend understanding of different types of texts

    Learning goals: 

    By the end of this lesson, you will be able to 

    •  Read and respond to a simple text on an environmental issue.
    • Use appropriate vocabulary, grammar, and writing style to respond to the text.   
    • Make connections between a written and oral text 
    • Write a summary of a text about whales