Snake and the Birds

Snake and the Birds is a realistic fiction about a snake who tricks birds who are sitting on their eggs into leaving their nests. Snake tricks many birds and after word spreads, the birds get together and attack snake. Dialogue is bolded and in colour.

To begin, the characters and the setting are introduced. Illustrations support interpretation and enhance enjoyment. Callouts prompt prediction and allow students to make inferences.

Some sentences begin with dependent clauses. Simple connectives such as and connect two ideas. To conclude, an action/consequence chart is presented. In addition, a word bank with text and imagery is provided.

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