The Igloo
Fantasy (fiction),
458 words,
Level L (Grade 2)
Serial
The Igloo is a winter story about the Hoppers, a family of rabbits who each have distinct personalities. Children will enjoy meeting Floppy Ears, Speedy Legs, Fluffy Tail, and especially the endearing Snubby Nose, who always feels left out because he is rather funny looking. Mother and Papa Hopper and Grandpa Grizzly round out the story.
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Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
chipping, Eskimo, except, goggles, grizzly, grumbled, hooray, Hoppers, igloo, kettle, peered, rainbow, snubby, surprised, toasty, tunneling
chipping, Eskimo, except, goggles, grizzly, grumbled, hooray, Hoppers, igloo, kettle, peered, rainbow, snubby, surprised, toasty, tunneling
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand the text
Comprehension
Identify story elements
Phonics
Identify consonant blend sn in words
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use proper nouns
Word Work
Alphabetize content vocabulary words
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand the text
Comprehension
Identify story elements
Phonics
Identify consonant blend sn in words
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use proper nouns
Word Work
Alphabetize content vocabulary words
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
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