The Great Gallardo's Books
Adventure (fiction),
1,909 words,
Level U (Grade 4)
, Serial BookSerial
In The Great Gallardo’s Books, Miguel has to write an essay for homework explaining why reading is an adventure. Miguel doesn’t like reading much and is uninspired by the topic until he finds a mysterious trunk in the loft of his mother’s shop. The trunk is full of books that show Miguel how reading can be a real adventure.
Book Resources
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to better understand text
Comprehension
Identify literary genres
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify similes
Word Work
Use synonyms
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to better understand text
Comprehension
Identify literary genres
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify similes
Word Work
Use synonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assess the Objectives
How To Assemble Your Book
Single-Sided Book
Double-Sided Book
Pocket Book
