
Every Dog Has Its Day
Fantasy (fiction),
540 words,
Level L (Grade 2)
Roscoe is a big, ugly bulldog, but he has a good heart and is kind to everyone. Roscoe’s owner leaves him chained up outside each day when he goes to work, and when some boys in the neighborhood find out that Roscoe can’t chase them, they begin teasing him every day. Soon, Roscoe is very sad and constantly worried about what the boys will do to him next. Read and find out who helps Roscoe and how he solves his problem.
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
bother, burst, charged, growled, tease, yanked
bother, burst, charged, growled, tease, yanked
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify problem and solution
Phonics
Identify and categorize consonant digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use verbs
Word Work
Recognize and understand syllable patterns
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify problem and solution
Phonics
Identify and categorize consonant digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use verbs
Word Work
Recognize and understand syllable patterns
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class









