Morty and the Mouse Town Talent Show
Fantasy (fiction),
1,727 words,
Level S (Grade 3)
Serial
Morty is back in another episode of tomfoolery. When Morty's sister makes him mad, he decides to play a trick on her. But when the trick results in an embarrassing moment for his sister, Morty is filled with remorse.
Book Resources
Lesson Resources
Download the full lesson plan for Morty and the Mouse Town Talent Show
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
impatiently, indication, mischievous, mortified, offensive, rationalized, reassuringly, remorse, tolerate, wafted
impatiently, indication, mischievous, mortified, offensive, rationalized, reassuringly, remorse, tolerate, wafted
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand text
Comprehension
Understand and identify cause-and-effect relationships
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize adverbs used in text
Word Work
Recognize and understand the use of compound words
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand text
Comprehension
Understand and identify cause-and-effect relationships
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize adverbs used in text
Word Work
Recognize and understand the use of compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class






