ART
The Emerald Butterfly
The Horseshoe Crab
Classroom Rules
100

What are the 3 steps of the ART reading strategy? 

Ask, Read, and Tell.

100

How do its colors protect it? 

This helps the butterfly hide from predators.

100

Where does the horshoe crab lay their eggs? 

on the sand

100

What should you do when someone else is talking? 

Listen quietly

200

What does the letter A stand for?

A stand for Ask. We ask 2 questions about the topic before we read. 

200

What is the main idea of the text?

The Emerald swallowtail butterfly has unique color-changing characteristics that protect it.

200

What does horshoe crab use its tail for? 

To turn itself over

200

What should you do before speaking? 

Raise your hand

300

What does the letter R stands for?

The R stands for Read. We read carefully to find important information.

300

How is the Emerald Butterfly called and why? 

Chameleon, because it changes color depending on the angle of the light. 

300

What shape is the horseshoe crab's head? 

A horseshoe

300

What should you do if you do not understand something? 

Ask for help

400

What does the T stands for? 

T stands for Tell. We explain what we learned using our own words.

400

What does the caterpillar release when threatened?

A foul smell

400

Is a horseshoe crab a true crab?

No, it is not.

400

Why are we here?

To help you practive reading and writing in a fun way. 

500

Why is the ART strategy helpful? 

It helps students ask questions, understand the reading, and explaing what they learned.

500

What coloors make the wings look green? 

Blue and yellow

500

What animals eat horseshoe crab eggs? 

Migrating shorebirds

500

What should you remember if you feel like getting out of your seat, or move around on your chair? 

Stay seated and wait for the 3 minutes stretch break. 

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