| Reading A-Z Level |  |
| Ages | 7 - 8 |
| Grade | 2 |
| Fountas & Pinnell | J |
| Reading Recovery | 17 |
| DRA | 18 |
Lance and His Bicycle
Biography (nonfiction),
305 words,
Level K (Grade 2)
Lots of people like to ride bicycles, so what makes Lance Armstrong different? He is the only cyclist in the world to win the Tour de France, a difficult three-week-long bike race, seven times! His story of courage and determination inspires readers of all ages.
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Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
cancer, champion, compete, cyclist, Texas, Tour de France
cancer, champion, compete, cyclist, Texas, Tour de France
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence events
Phonics
Long /e/ vowel digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use pronouns
Word Work
Arrange words in alphabetical order
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence events
Phonics
Long /e/ vowel digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use pronouns
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
