| Reading A-Z Level |  |
| Ages | 7 - 8 |
| Grade | 2 |
| Fountas & Pinnell | M |
| Reading Recovery | 20 |
| DRA | 28 |
The Fishing Derby
Realistic (fiction),
590 words,
Level N (Grade 2)
It's time for the annual Deer Lake Fishing Derby. Last year, all the kids except for Luis caught fish and won prizes. This year Luis is determined to win, and using his secret plan, he is sure not to fail.
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Lesson Resources
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Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
bullhorn, determined, Derby, enormous, fishing, patiently, perched, prize, secret
bullhorn, determined, Derby, enormous, fishing, patiently, perched, prize, secret
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand the text
Comprehension
Analyze the main character in text
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and understand the use of quotation marks
Word Work
Identify and understand homophones
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand the text
Comprehension
Analyze the main character in text
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and understand the use of quotation marks
Word Work
Identify and understand homophones
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
