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Lessons & Units
Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building 2nd Grade Unit
Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building
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- Lexile
- AD950L
Lessons
Read-Aloud Lesson Sky Boys Identify the main events in the story and track their sequence to determine the author's message.
Paired Text Questions "Ride of the Century" and Sky Boys Integrate information from the non-fiction passage “Ride of the Century” and the book Sky Boys to write or speak more knowledgeably about historic construction projects.
If you are not in New York, or familiar with New York, you need to pre-teach about subways and skyscrapers. My Northern CA students had a hard time relating to it.