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INSPIRED BY
NATURE
by Emma Turner
PAIRED
Hermes and the Lyre
READ
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STRATEGIES & SKILLS
Comprehension Vocabulary
Strategy: Summarize effective, example,
Skill: Main Idea and identical, imitate, material,
Key Details models, observe, similar
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ISBN: 978-0-02-119279-3
MHID: 0-02-119279-0
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Essential Question
What ideas can we get from nature?
INSPIRED BY
NATURE
by Emma Turner
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Chapter 1
Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Chapter 2
Communication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Chapter 3
Into the Future. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Respond to Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
PAIRED
Hermes and the Lyre . . . . . . . . 16
READ
Glossary/Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Focus on Science . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
AID/amanaimages/CORBIS
The leaves of the lotus plant
are protected against dirt.
lotus leaves
dirt
kingfisher
A kingfisher’s head
and the front of this
train match!
ridged scales
eye
in Southeast Asia.
device collects
information and
sends it to buoy
pattern on wings
sandcastle worm
home
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Mark R. Cutkosky/Standford
Stickybot’s climbing skills
are similar to the way a
gecko climbs.
Stickybot’s
feet
12
tumbleweed
plant
13
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Text Evidence
1. What are two features that tell you this book
is an informational text? GENRE
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Hermes
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Apollo
Zeus
Hermes
Make Connections
How did what Hermes saw in nature lead to a
new idea? ESSENTIAL QUESTION
Why is learning about nature helpful? Use
examples from the text to support your answer.
TEXT TO TEXT
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Index
birds, 4 plants, 2, 3, 13
butterflies, 9 products, 3, 14
cars, 6 robots, 11–13
dolphins, 7, 8 scientists, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10–13
nature, 3, 4, 10, 14 tumbleweeds, 13
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What to Do
Step 1 With a partner, choose an interesting plant
or animal.
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Nonfiction
The Topic
What is Inspired by Nature
mostly about?
Vocabulary
What new words did you learn?
What other words or clues helped you
understand the meaning of the words?
Conclusions
What are the most important things
you learned from this book?
Author’s Purpose
Why do you think the author wrote
Inspired by Nature?
Program: CR 14 Component: LR G3 U3 W4 E
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ISBN-13 978-0-02-119279-3
MHID 0-02-119279-0
99701
EAN
9 780021 192793
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Program: CR 14 Component: LR G3 U3 W4 E
Vendor: Learning Media Level: 28 PDF