Grade2•Unit6•Week31Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.JohnZich/AFP/GettyImagesDiggingforSueGuidedRetellingWhatareT.rex?WhatdiscoverydidSueHendricksonmakein1990?ModeledRetellingTyrannosaurusrexwerehugeanimalsthatruledEarthmillionsofyearsago.Whileonanexplorationforfossilsin1990,SueHendricksondiscoveredT.rexfossils.Herdiscoverywasveryimportant.BeginningHowlongagodidT.rexruleEarth?SueHendricksondiscoveredT.rex.IntermediateWhatwereT.rex?WhatdidSueHendricksondiscoverin1990?AdvancedDescribewhatSueHendricksondiscoveredin1990.Whywasherdiscoveryimportant?ENGLISHLANGUAGELEARNERSGrade2•Unit6•Week32Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.TomMcHugh/PhotoResearchers/GettyImagesDiggingforSueGuidedRetellingHowdidtheteamdigupthefossils?Whydidtheydigthisway?ModeledRetellingSueandherteamstartedtodigbyhand.Machinesmightdamagethebones.Theyusedpicksandshovelsinstead.Afterfivedaysofteamwork,theyreachedthebones.ThefossilhuntersnamedtheT.rexSue.BeginningDidtheteamusepicksandshovelsormachinestodig?Howmanydaysdidittaketoreachthebones?IntermediateHowdidtheteamdigupthefossils?WhatdidtheynametheT.rex?AdvancedWhydidSue’steamusepicksandshovels?WhydoyouthinktheynamedtheT.rexSue?ENGLISHLANGUAGELEARNERSGrade2•Unit6•Week33Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Jean-MarcGiboux/GettyImagesNews/GettyImagesDiggingforSueGuidedRetellingWhathappenedtoSue’sbones?Whywasitalotofworktopreparethebones?ModeledRetellingSue’sbonesfoundahomeattheFieldMuseuminChicago.Peopleatthemuseumhadtoworkhardtopreparethebones.Morethan250boneshadtobecleanedandstudied.Workersremovedtherockaroundthebones.BeginningWheredidSue’sbonesfindahome?Thisworkeristhebones.Whatissheremovingfromaroundthebones?IntermediateWhatistheworkerdoingtothebones?AdvancedDescribewhathappenedtothebonesaftertheyreachedthemuseum.ENGLISHLANGUAGELEARNERSGrade2•Unit6•Week34Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.(l)JohnZich/AlliedVanLines/APPhoto;(r)Reuters/CorbisDiggingforSueGuidedRetellingWhatdidtheteamdotoputSuetogether?ModeledRetellingPuttingtogetheradinosaurskeletonishard.First,theteamfixedcracksintheboneswithglue.Thentheyhadtoputallthepiecestogether.Theyneededaspecialframetoholdthebonesup.BeginningIsputtingaskeletontogethereasyorhard?Theteamneededaspecialtoholdthebonesup.IntermediateWhatdidtheteamusetofixthecracksinSue’sbones?Whatdidtheyusetoholdthebonesup?AdvancedDescribehowtheteamputSue’sskeletontogether.ENGLISHLANGUAGELEARNERSGrade2•Unit6•Week35Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Reuters/CorbisDiggingforSueENGLISHLANGUAGELEARNERSGuidedRetellingWhatisspecialaboutSue?Howdofossilshelppeople?ModeledRetellingNowvisitorscanseeSueatthemuseum.SueisthelargestT.rexeverfound.Herfossilsarethemostcomplete,andtheyareinthebestcondition.Studyingfossilshelpsusunderstandthepast.BeginningSueistheT.rexeverfound.Fossilshelpusthepast.IntermediateWherecanvisitorsseeSue?Whatcanstudyingfossilshelpusunderstand?AdvancedWhatmakesSuespecial?Whydopeoplestudyfossils?
