In Huck's Shoes
Adventure (fiction),
2,355 words,
Level Y (Grade 5)
Serial
In Huck's Shoes tells the story of an eleven-year-old boy, Miguel, and his desire to experience adventure. Bored and frustrated by the work expected of him in his family's shop, he escapes to the attic, where he magically becomes a character in the book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Illustrations support the text.
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Story Words
awe, bandanna, betray, booty, bow, bury, devious, eerie, entranced, responsibilities, sand bar, shale, slats, stern, succulent, vanished, wakefulness
awe, bandanna, betray, booty, bow, bury, devious, eerie, entranced, responsibilities, sand bar, shale, slats, stern, succulent, vanished, wakefulness
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Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Analyze characters in the text
Grammar and Mechanics
Understand the use of subject and object pronouns
Word Work
Understand the use of dialect
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Analyze characters in the text
Grammar and Mechanics
Understand the use of subject and object pronouns
Word Work
Understand the use of dialect
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
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