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by Florence Leeillustrated by Peggy Tagel
Look at the tree.
2
tree
leaves
Look at the grass.
3
grass
4Look at the flowers.
flowers
5Look at the birds.
branch
birds
6Look at me!
girl
fence
book
7RespondingTARGET SKILL Details This book
is about a yard. What details
tell about the yard? Make a
word web.
Text to Self Draw a picture of a yard you have seen. Write a
sentence about it. Tell what is
in the yard.
Write About It
8how is
TARGET SKILL Details Tell important details about a topic.
TARGET STRATEGY Summarize Stop to tell important ideas as
you read.
GENRE Informational text gives facts about a topic.
