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Reading A-Z Level
Grade 2
Fountas & Pinnell M
Reading Recovery 20
DRA 28
You're a Jellyfish!
Informational (nonfiction), 718 words, Level O (Grade 2)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy Summarize
Comprehension Analyze Point Of View
Phonics Vowel Diphthong
Grammar and Mechanics Commas
Word Work Syllable Patterns

Book Summary

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to float weightless through the ocean? Or what it might be like to have no bones in your body? You will know after you read You're a Jellyfish! Through easy-to-understand text and detailed photographs, you might even feel as though you really are a jellyfish!

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Summarize

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand text
  • Analyze point of view in text
  • Identify the vowel diphthong ou
  • Recognize and use commas in a series
  • Identify and understand syllable patterns

Vocabulary

  • Content words: bask, budding, cloned, frilly, invertebrates, marine, medusas, planula, polyp, social, tentacles
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