Plants: Supplemental Guide 6 | Evergreen Trees 135
At a Glance Exercise Materials Minutes
Introducing the Read-Aloud
My Plants Pages example of a completed Plant Page
15
Introducing “Evergreen Trees”
Vocabular y Preview:
Needle, Layer needles from evergreen trees
Purpose for Listening
Presenting the Read-Aloud Evergreen Trees leaves, needles^10
Discussing the Read-Aloud
Comprehension Questions
Word Work: Deciduous and^10
Evergreen
Stop! Complete Remainder of the Lesson Later in the Day
Extensions
Multiple Meaning Word
Activity: Cones Poster 5M (Cones)
Drawing the Read-Aloud Instructional Masters 6B-1, 6B-2:^15
drawing tools
Domain-Related Trade Book
Advance Preparation
Have an example of a completed Plant Page for Lesson 5 available for
students to reference.
For Vocabulary Preview, if available in your region, bring in needles from
evergreen trees for students to see, smell, and touch.
For Presenting the Read-Aloud, if available in your region, bring in
examples of leaves from deciduous trees and needles from evergreen
trees for students to make comparisons between these two kinds of
trees.
Note to Teacher
You may wish to split the Drawing the Read-Aloud into two separate
sessions so students can have more time to focus on their drawings.