Timeless Thomas
By: Gene Barretta
Genre: Biography (with Informational Text)
By: Gene Barretta
Genre: Biography (with Informational Text)
WHY THIS TEXT?
Students will make inferences about Thomas Edison’s work and how it affects the world today. They will identify the central idea and explain how details from the selection support it. They should also recognize the compare and contrast text structure and identify signal words.
KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Make Inferences
Central Idea
Text Structure
Text and Graphic Features