
Leo the Lion
Realistic (fiction),
2,274 words,
Level Z (Grade 5)
When a fox frightens Leo while in the woods, he runs farther into the woods, which causes him and his friend Dontrelle to get lost. Just when Leo thinks all hope is lost of finding their way back home, Dontrelle teaches him how to use constellations in the night sky to navigate.
Book Resources
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Analyze characters in the text
Grammar and Mechanics
Understand the use of a dash as punctuation
Word Work
Recognize and use synonyms and antonyms
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Analyze characters in the text
Grammar and Mechanics
Understand the use of a dash as punctuation
Word Work
Recognize and use synonyms and antonyms








