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How Little John Joined Robin Hood Level V
Text Type: Fiction • Word Count: 1639

Lesson Parts
1) Before Reading
2) During Reading
3) After Reading

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HOW LITTLE JOHN JOINED ROBIN HOOD
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COMPREHENSION QUIZ FOR
HOW LITTLE JOHN JOINED ROBIN HOOD
Comprehension Quiz
Level V Answer Sheet



Correlation
READING A-Z LEVEL V
Grade 4
Fountas
& Pinnell
R
Reading
Recovery
25
DRA 40
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Book Summary
This book recounts how Robin Hood met Little John. The two first engage in a fight, and then an archery contest. Robin Hood wins the archery contest even after losing the fight. This impresses Little John, who proceeds to declare his allegiance to Robin and his men.

Vocabulary
Content Words:
agile
allegiance
flail
lawful
underling
vowed
walloping
youth 

Worksheets
Narrative structure chart
Irregular verbs 

Lesson Objectives

Comprehension
You will likely address a number of comprehension skills as students work to understand the text. The targeted comprehension strategy for this lesson is: understand the structure of a narrative. 

Word Work
Suffix -ly
Understand that adjectives can be changed to adverbs by adding the suffix -ly

Past Tense Verbs
Understand how past tense verbs, including irregular verbs, are formed