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A Selection From Robinson Crusoe
Level Z
Benchmark Books
| Reading A-Z Level |
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| Grade |
5 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
U-W |
| Reading Recovery |
N/A |
| DRA |
50 |
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A Selection From Robinson Crusoe
Classic (fiction), 2,972 words,
Level Z (Grade 5)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Text to text connections |
| Comprehension |
Sequence Events |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Verb Tense |
| Word Work |
Suffixes |
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Book Summary |
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In this selection from the classic novel by Daniel Defoe, English sailor Robinson Crusoe finds himself washed up on a deserted island. He struggles to get enough supplies from the ship before the sea destroys it and to make himself a home as he awaits rescue. This selection has been specially edited for contemporary Level Z readers and is accompanied by vivid illustrations.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of making text-to-text connections to understand text
- Sequence story events
- Identify past, present, and future tenses
- Identify and use words with suffixes -ion, -tion, -ation, -sion
Vocabulary
Content words: affliction, casks, desolate, ebbed, fortify, infinite, leagues, mortification, prospect, provisions, resolved, ravenous, shoal, stern, tarpaulin
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