Friends Around the World Level H
Text Type: Fiction • Word Count : 270

LEVEL H
Leveled Readers
Smaller and Smaller
The Owl and the Pussycat
Friends Around the World
Animals, Animals
I'd Like to Be
Weird Bird Beaks
Police Officers
How the Mice Beat the Men
Ships and Boats
Summer Olympics Events
Maria's Thanksgiving
Earth's Water
Spring Is Here
Math Test Mix-Up
Wing's Visit to Singapore
Terell's Taste Buds
Nami's Gifts

WORKSHEETS FOR
FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD
Worksheets
U.K. Worksheets

LEVEL H
BENCHMARK BOOKS
How Long Does It Take
Living Together

COMPREHENSION QUIZ FOR
FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD
Comprehension Quiz
Level H Answer Sheet

Book Summary
Friends Around the World is about children from various countries around the world. All of the children in the book tell their names and where they live. They also share something about what they like to do and a type of food they like to eat. Readers are invited to become part of the worldwide circle of friends.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

• Ask and answer questions

Objectives

• Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
• Compare and contrast
• Blend phonemes
• Read r-controlled vowel words
• Recognize proper nouns
• Identify compound words

Materials

• Book -- Friends Around the World (copy for each student)
• Chalkboard or dry erase board
• Compare and contrast, compound words worksheets

Indicates an opportunity for student to mark in the book. (All activities may be completed with paper and pencil if books are reusable.)

Vocabulary

• High-frequency words: like, love, live
• Content words: South Korea, barbecued, bulgogi, Aboriginal Australian, boomerang, kangaroos, Moscow, Russia, bliny, Tanzania, Inuit, Canada, caribou