GENERAL INTRODUCTION

In this module, we will focus on recognizing cause-and-effect relationships in short readings about the environment. You will use relevant vocabulary, connectors, and your prior knowledge to understand how certain actions or events impact the natural world. By identifying these relationships, you’ll be able to represent them visually through graphs. Applying the skills of understanding addition, contrast, temporal and spatial order, and cause-and-effect in simple statements, you'll enhance your ability to analyze academic texts and connect environmental concepts clearly and effectively. Get ready to explore the intricate dynamics of our environment and develop a deeper understanding of its challenges and impacts!

Objetivo:

Reconocer relaciones de causa y efecto en lecturas cortas sobre el medio ambiente, utilizando vocabulario relevante, conectores y conocimientos previos. El estudiante será capaz de identificar cómo ciertas acciones o eventos impactan el entorno natural y representar estas relaciones a través de un gráfico. Aplicando el estándar de comprender relaciones de adición, contraste, orden temporal y espacial, así como causa-efecto entre enunciados sencillos, el estudiante mejorará su habilidad para analizar textos académicos y conectar conceptos ambientales de manera clara y efectiva.

DBA: 

• Reconoce relaciones de causa y efecto en lecturas cortas sobre temas académicos. Para esto, tiene en cuenta el vocabulario, los conectores y sus conocimientos previos. Por ejemplo, después de leer un texto corto, puede identificar las causas y efectos y representarlos a través de un gráfico. 

Estándar: 

• Comprendo relaciones de adición, contraste, orden temporal y espacial y causa-efecto entre enunciados sencillos.

1. Read the text about Global Warming

Global Warming - Free Online Earth Day Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Questions to Test Understanding for 3rd and 4th Grades. Desktop, tablet and mobile phone browsers (wordville.com). Open this website here

1.1. Highlight with red the causes of global warming and with green its consequences, and create a drawing about that, summarizing the information.

1.2. In addition, highlight with blue the connectors that you find in the text.

1.3. Publish your text here

2. Read the text about Climate Change

Climate Change Reading Comprehension (softschools.com). Open this website here

2.1. Highlight with red the causes of Climate change and with green its consequences, and create a drawing about that, summarizing the information.

2.2. In addition, highlight with blue the connectors that you find in the text.

2.3. Publish your text here