Flying Machines
Flying Machines is an expository text that invites readers to learn about machines that fly in the sky and the parts that help them work such as propellers, wheels, and wings.
Labeled illustrations enhance and extend the meaning of the text and are found on each page. Callouts prompt prediction and allow students to make inferences. An index is presented.
Listed words are presented in a sentence and separated by commas. Adjectives appear. To conclude, a yes/no chart that asks readers about what parts can be found on a plane is shown. In addition, a word bank with text and imagery is provided.
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