Text Summary
Even though it rains and rains, the Hoppers set out on a fishing and camping trip with Grandpa Grizzly. The Hoppers begin to cough and sneeze, but before they head back into the tent, Snubby Nose takes a spill into the river! Grandpa Grizzly dives into the water and retrieves Snubby Nose, his fishing pole, and a special surprise.

About the Lesson 

Objectives

• Identify and retell main events
• Read double consonants
• Identify contractions 

Vocabulary

• marshmallows, comfortable, cast, wriggling, reeled 

Materials

• Book - Fishing in the Rain (copy for each student)
• Chalkboard or chart paper
• Worksheets 1 and 2