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Learn About the Earth

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Gold (Levels 21-22)
  • Year: One
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Earth science, Environment, Geography
  • Page Count: 8
  • Word Count: 166
  • Reading Level:
  • Item Code: 300475
  • Sounds: /ur/ ear, ir
  • Phonics Phase: Phase 5.5 Sound Families: R-Controlled Vowel Sounds - ar, or, ur, air, ear
  • Tricky Words: ear, ir, ear: Earth, learn ir: third,
Reader Description

Learn some key facts about our planet, we call it Earth!

After you have completed the Reader

Layers of the Earth Model: Create a cross-section model of the Earth using play-dough, a Styrofoam ball, or a cake to illustrate the core, mantle, and crust. Slicing the model in half reveals the different layers, and labeling them helps reinforce the composition of each part.

Support Materials

Blackline Master

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Lesson Plan

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Printable Reader

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Printable Reader (Wordless)

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Sequence Strip

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