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Jessica Loves Soccer
Realistic (fiction), 514 words, Level L (Grade 2)
Realistic (fiction), 514 words, Level L (Grade 2)
Lesson Objectives
| Reading Strategy | Summarize |
| Comprehension | Make Inferences |
| Phonics | Consonant Digraphs |
| Grammar and Mechanics | Proper Nouns |
| Word Work | Homophones |
Book Summary
Jessica Loves Soccer is a story about a girl who loves to play soccer. One day the young heroine gets the chance to help her older brothers' soccer team, though few of the players believe she is up to the task. In the end Jessica is acknowledged as being a good soccer player, even by her brothers.
About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
- Summarize
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of summarizing
- Understand how readers make inferences
- Identify consonant digraph kn
- Distinguish common and proper nouns
- Identify and use homophones
Vocabulary
- Content words: captain, championship, coach, field, goalie, miserable, neighborhood, referee, soccer, spectacular, teammate