E-Learning Guided Reading Assignment
Exploring Space-The Hubble Telescope
Start:
Watch the video of Mrs. Russell introducing the book you will be reading
today for your guided reading lesson. Today’s lesson will focus on how
readers find important information in a text, and report it in an organized
way.
Go to:
www.biguniverse.com
Enter your username and password.
FirstSearch for the book:
The Hubble Telescope
Before you Read:
1.) Look through the book to notice how the text is supported by the text
features. There is a table of contents, pictures with labels, diagrams, bold
words, a glossary and an index. Be sure to use these as you read the book!
During Reading:
2.) Read the whole book, paying special attention to:
-Who invented the Hubble?
-What is the Hubble?
-Why do we use the Hubble?
-How does the Hubble work?
3.) Reread the book, stopping to write down your thinking about the “who,
what, why, and how” of the Hubble Space Telescope on p. 2 of this document
if you have a printer. Otherwise, write your thinking on plain paper.
Be sure that what you are writing is in the text.
After Reading:
4.) Think about what things space telescopes of the future might see!
If you want to do more:
If you thought the information in this book was interesting, check out this
website: www.factsurfer.com
Enter Hubble Telescope in the search box
Click the Surf button, and you will see a list of related websites
Questions? Send an email it to: [email protected]
Now, go back to your teacher’s web page. Happy Reading!
Search for Important Information
Exploring Space-The Hubble Telescope
Reader__________________________________________
Write down something special about each of the four important parts in this
book:
Think
About:
Who
Invented the
Hubble?
What
Is the Hubble?
Why
Do we use the
Hubble?
How
Does the Hubble
work?
In the Text: