Learning Experience/Unit
The Quest for the Tree Kangaroo by ReadWorks
Subject
English Language Arts (NYS P-12 Common Core)
Grade Levels
Elementary, 5th Grade
Description
In a pair of lessons, this unit explores the text "The Quest for the Tree Kangaroo: An Expedition to the Cloud Forest of New Guinea" and integrates the non-fiction reading passage "The Koala Search."
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The Quest for the Tree Kangaroo
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