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- Bedbugs Bite!
- Beyond the Five Senses
- Blackbeard the Pirate
- Buffalo Hunt, The
- Celebrating Food and Family
- Colleen and the Leprechaun
- Coral Reefs
- Critter Crossings
- Crows Share a Pie
- Day I Couldn't Breathe, The
- Día de los Muertos
- Elephants
- Extreme Animals
- Fishing Derby, The
- Force of Water, The
- Grounded to Earth
- Horseshoes Aren't Just for Good Luck
- Introducing the Penny
- Let's Make Snowflakes!
- Luna Has Nothing to Wear
- Making Rice
- Memorial Day
- Mount Rushmore
- Mystery Wind, The
- Owen and the Tortoise
- Puppets
- Raven and the Flood
- Sam's Fourth of July
- Sammy Stuffit
- Secret Lives of Snails and Slugs, The
- Shepherd and the Fairy, The
- Spare the Turkey
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- Benchmark Passages
| Reading A-Z Level |  |
| Ages | 7 - 8 |
| Grade | 2 |
| Fountas & Pinnell | M |
| Reading Recovery | 20 |
| DRA | 28 |
| Lexile | 551-650 |
Puppets
Informational (nonfiction),
796 words,
Level N (Grade 2)
Puppets is a book that teaches readers about the four basic kinds of puppets and how they are operated. Readers are introduced to some famous puppets and to different kinds of puppet stages. The book also contains instructions for making several puppets.
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
audience, cellophane, gesture, puppeteers, papier-maché, region's
audience, cellophane, gesture, puppeteers, papier-maché, region's
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Phonics
Identify initial and final consonant st-blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use commas in a series
Word Work
Place words in alphabetical order
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Phonics
Identify initial and final consonant st-blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use commas in a series
Word Work
Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assess the Objectives
How To Assemble Your Book
Single-Sided Book
Double-Sided Book
Pocket Book
Book Resources
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Phonics
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use commas
Word Work
Place words in alphabetical order
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Phonics
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use commas
Word Work
Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assess the Objectives
How To Assemble Your Book
Single-Sided Book
Double-Sided Book
Pocket Book
Book Resources
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use commas in a series
Word Work
Place words in alphabetical order
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use commas in a series
Word Work
Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assess the Objectives
How To Assemble Your Book
Single-Sided Book
Double-Sided Book
Pocket Book
Book Resources
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Phonics
Grammar and Mechanics
Arrange words in alphabetical order
Word Work
Recognize and form new words using the suffixes -ed and -s
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Phonics
Grammar and Mechanics
Arrange words in alphabetical order
Word Work
Recognize and form new words using the suffixes -ed and -s
How To Assemble Your Book
Single-Sided Book
