How to Make Lemonade
How to (nonfiction), 541 words, Level M (Grade 2)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy	Summarize
Comprehension	Sequence Events
Phonics	Vowel Digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics	Compound Adjectives
Word Work	Synonyms

Book Summary

There's nothing like cold, tasty lemonade on a hot day! And this book will tell you exactly how to make it, all by yourself! Just gather all your ingredients and follow the steps, and soon you will be drinking your own homemade lemonade! Can you taste it already? Photographs reinforce the steps in preparing it.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

• Summarize

Objectives

• Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand text
• Sequence events in the text
• Identify and read long /e/ vowel digraph ea
• Identify and use hyphenated compound adjectives
• Identify common synonyms

Vocabulary

• Content words: container, countertop, creation, cups, gather, impatient, measuring

Book Resources

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