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A Dog's Tale
Level O
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| Reading A-Z Level |
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| Grade |
2 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
M |
| Reading Recovery |
20 |
| DRA |
28 |
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A Dog's Tale
Folktale (fiction), 687 words,
Level O (Grade 2)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Summarize |
| Comprehension |
Cause and Effect |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Adjectives |
| Word Work |
Homophones |
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Book Summary |
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A Dog's Tale is a retelling of a folktale from Argentina and Paraguay. In this folktale, readers learn that a joke played on dogs by cats long ago is the reason why dogs chase cats today. Illustrations support the story.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand text
- Understand and identify cause-and-effect relationships
- Recognize adjectives used in text
- Identify and use homophones
Vocabulary
Content words: bared, consequences, managed, mischievous, responded, revenge, tension, vain
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Book Resources
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