Snow Camping
Realistic (fiction), 640 words, Level M (Grade 2)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy	Visualize
Comprehension	Analyze Character
Grammar and Mechanics	Quotation Marks
Word Work	Antonyms

Book Summary

Now that Maddie is 8 years old, she gets to go snow camping with her dad and older sister. Through Maddie's journal entries, readers follow Maddie through her exciting adventure and all the emotions she feels from beginning to end as she learns firsthand about camping in the snow.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

• Visualize

Objectives

• Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
• Analyze characters
• Understand the use of quotation marks in text
• Understand the use of antonyms

Vocabulary

• Content words: camouflage, digesting, hypothermia, quinzhee, snow dome, snowshoes, snowshoe hare, whine

Book Resources

Formats Single-Sided Book Single-Sided Color Cover Double-Sided Book Double-Sided Color Cover Lesson Resources Lesson Plan Worksheets Discussion Cards Comprehension Quiz Level M Answer Sheet