
Daniel Boone
Biography (nonfiction),
1,278 words,
Level P (Grade 2)
"Daniel Boone" is a name that brings the wild frontier to mind, and with good reason. Daniel Boone lived in the early days of the United States, when the country was still young and growing. The push to move west was led by men like Daniel Boone, who had excellent hunting and tracking skills and knew how to survive in the wilderness. His amazing life story provides a glimpse of the wild frontier days of post-Revolution America.
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
ammunition, goods, horizon, mourned, pioneers, purified, settlers, teeming, vowed
ammunition, goods, horizon, mourned, pioneers, purified, settlers, teeming, vowed
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Summarize to understand and remember information in text
Comprehension
Identify cause-and-effect relationships in informational text
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify subjects and predicates within sentences
Word Work
Apply prefixes to change the meaning of words
Summarize to understand and remember information in text
Comprehension
Identify cause-and-effect relationships in informational text
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify subjects and predicates within sentences
Word Work
Apply prefixes to change the meaning of words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class









