Original PromptWrite an informative
paragraph about how the
chameleon changes, including
a topic statement and
evidence that supports the
topic. (RL.2.2, W.2.2, L.2.1.e,
L.2.1.f, W.4**)
Draft the FQT.
Determine the central
message of A Color of His Own.
(RL.2.2, W.10*)
Record the central
message in the Response
Journal.
This learning resource focuses on chameleons, a type of lizard known for their ability to change color. It provides information about the vocabulary related to chameleons, including definitions of key terms such as 'chameleon,' 'changes,' 'color,' 'skin,' 'temperature,' and 'mood.' The resource guides students in writing about how chameleons change color, including reasons for color changes related to mood and temperature, as well as the biological mechanisms that allow this unique ability. It also encourages students to identify the central message of a related story, 'A Color of His Own,' helping them to articulate their understanding of the topic.