Can Your Dog Predict the Future?
Animals seem to know when a natural disaster is about to strike. But . . . how? This short nonfiction text explores animals’ so-called sixth sense.
By Barry Rust
From the March 2017 Issue
Learning Objective: to support a claim with text evidence
Complexity Factors
Lexile: 1030L
Other Key Skills: central ideas and details, text evidence
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Close Reading, Critical Thinking, Skill Building
1. PREPARING TO READ
2. READING AND DISCUSSING
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