Page 97 - Grade2 -Unit 1

Compare Texts

a

Swallow
and a

Spider

TEXT TO TEXT

Compare and Contrast Spider and Fly
in Diary of a Spider are friends. How is
this different from how the characters
feel about each other in A Swallow and a
Spider? Share your thoughts with a partner.

TEXT TO SELF

Think About the Moral Think about the moral in
A Swallow and a Spider. Does this moral apply
to your life? Why or why not? Discuss your
thoughts and feelings about it with a partner.

TEXT TO WORLD

Connect to Science Make a poster to teach Spider
your classmates about real spiders. Talk with
a partner about what the spiders are like in
Diary of a Spider and A Swallow and a Spider.
Use the stories or science books to help you.

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