Want your students to research animals without getting overwhelmed by long, challenging texts? This one-page Red Salamander information text has information about the Red Salamander’s diet, habitat, physical characteristics, behavior, and more. It also includes pictures to break up the text and support understanding. It is great for students in 1st-3rd Grades or for older English language learners.

What you'll get in this resource

• A one-page information passage about Red Salamanders.
• This page includes pictures.
• The text is broken up into small chunks of information to help young readers read the page.
• A link to access a copy of it as a Google Slide

How to use it

• Students can use it when doing research reports.
• It can be used as a text for reading practice.
• It can be printed (and possibly laminated) and kept in the classroom library for students to read for fun.
• Students can take it home for home-reading.

Why students will love it

• Students love animals and finding out as much as they can about them.
• They will also enjoy that the text is broken up into manageable pieces and that it includes appealing pictures.
• They will enjoy feeling successful from reading it and using the information they have learned.

Benefits for teachers

• No more having to manage a class of students with each student wading through long texts, text-dense books, and websites with lots of distractions, and not really knowing which information is relevant or what they should be focusing on (ask me how I know about this!)
• Instead, this resource contains only pertinent information that is presented in a way that is easier to read and understand.
• This will result in students being more on task and more confident in their ability to be successful.

TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Mrs B’s class said “This resource was a great way for me to connect with a specific student. We were able to bond over a topic I knew nothing about, but was of high interest to him! Thank you for this resource”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sarah said “This was great for my classroom of mixed learners. Thank you!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Jennifer said “This resource is perfect. We were searching for resources on this topic and there are very few so we appreciate your care to provide a quality product that is one of a kind and at a reasonable price”

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