Musical Instruments

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Reading A-Z Level
Grade	2
Fountas & Pinnell	M
Reading Recovery	28
DRA	28

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Musical Instruments
Informational (nonfiction), 1,124 words, Level P (Grade 2)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy	Summarize
Comprehension	Classify Information
Grammar and Mechanics	Commas
Word Work	Content Vocabulary

Book Summary

Musical Instruments introduces the reader to various types of musical instruments. Well-known Western instruments, as well as examples of instruments from around the world, are included. Children will readily recognize familiar instruments, such as the piano and violin. They will also have great fun showing off their new vocabulary to family members. For example, can anyone guess where the gusle is played?