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Notice &
Note
3 Big Questions
Prepare to Read
GENRE STUDY Informational texts give facts and examples
about a topic, event, or time period.
• Informational texts contain a central, or main, idea supported
by details, including facts and quotations. The ideas might be
organized under headings or by cause and effect.
• Words specific to the topic or subject area may be included.
• Informational texts may also include visuals and text features
such as sidebars, which enhance or support the main text.
SET A PURPOSE Think about the title and genre of this text.
What do you know about the Wild West? What do
you want to learn? Write your ideas below.
CRITICAL
VOCABULARY
knowledge
posts
hardships
patriotic
slogans
handy
typical
consisted
Meet the Author and Illustrator:
Anita Yasuda and Emmanuel Cerisier
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