
Valentine's Day
Fantasy (fiction),
496 words,
Level L (Grade 2)
Serial
None of the Hoppers except for Snubby Nose seem to know why February 14th is a special day. The other Hoppers wonder what the big day is all about until they find their presents from Cupid. Snubby Nose is missing on Valentine’s Day, but he comes home with a surprise for Grandpa Grizzly.
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
bow and arrow, breakfasts, chocolates, Cupid, finally, fourteenth, Grizzly, patter, pleased, sprinkled, suitcase, surprise, valentine
bow and arrow, breakfasts, chocolates, Cupid, finally, fourteenth, Grizzly, patter, pleased, sprinkled, suitcase, surprise, valentine
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Sequence events
Phonics
Identify letter combination ow
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and compare past and present tenses
Word Work
Arrange words in alphabetical order
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Sequence events
Phonics
Identify letter combination ow
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and compare past and present tenses
Word Work
Arrange 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








