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Colleen and the Leprechaun
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2 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
M |
| Reading Recovery |
20 |
| DRA |
28 |
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Colleen and the Leprechaun
Fantasy (fiction), 608 words,
Level N (Grade 2)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Make, revise, and confirm predictions |
| Comprehension |
Sequence Events |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Quotation Marks |
| Word Work |
Homophones |
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Book Summary |
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Colleen and the Leprechaun is the story of an eight-year-old girl who takes a trip to Ireland to meet her grandparents for the first time. On the way to her grandparents' home, her grandfather fascinates her with stories of Celtic fairies and Irish legends, mysteriously warning her to watch for "little people." Illustrations and maps support the text.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
- Make, revise, and confirm predictions
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand text
- Sequence events in a story
- Understand the use of quotation marks to identify dialogue
- Recognize the difference between homophones there and their
Vocabulary
Content words: Celtic, dandelions, hedgerow, Ireland, legends, leprechaun, mysteriously, suspicion, treasure
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