
Robin Hood and the King
Folktale (fiction),
1,997 words,
Level W (Grade 4)
In this tale about Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men, the king sets out to meet Robin Hood. He loves all sports and knows Robin Hood and his men are the best archers in the kingdom. So he disguises himself as an abbot and heads through Sherwood Forest with a hundred pounds in his pouch. Robin Hood and his men take his gold but promise the king a show of fine archery, wrestling, and swordplay.
Book Resources
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence events
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify irregular past-tense verbs
Word Work
Understand and use content vocabulary
Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence events
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify irregular past-tense verbs
Word Work
Understand and use content vocabulary








