How to Make Ice Cream
How to (nonfiction), 518 words, Level L (Grade 2)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy	Visualize
Comprehension	Sequence Events
Phonics	Vowel Digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics	Commas
Word Work	Synonyms

Book Summary

There's nothing like cool, tasty ice cream on a hot day! But what can you do when the ice cream truck comes by and you don't have any money? Don't worry, you can make your own ice cream, and this book will tell you how. Follow the list of ingredients and the five easy steps, and soon you will be eating your own homemade ice cream!

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

• Visualize

Objectives

• Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
• Sequence events in the text
• Identify and read long /e/ vowel digraph
• Identify and use commas after introductory words
• Identify common synonyms

Vocabulary

• Content words: creation, ingredients, mixture, remember, toppings, vanilla

Book Resources

Formats Single-Sided Color Book Double-Sided Color Book Lesson Resources Lesson Plan Worksheets Discussion Cards Comprehension Quiz Level L Answer Sheet