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In Huck's Shoes Level Y
Text Type: Fiction • Word Count: 2,355

Lesson Parts
1) Before Reading
2) During Reading
3) After Reading
4) Build Skills
5) Build Fluency
6) Extend the Reading
7) Assessment

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Book Summary
In Huck's Shoes tells the story of an eleven-year-old boy, Miguel, and his desire to experience adventure. Bored and frustrated by the work expected of him in his family's shop, he escapes to the attic, where he magically becomes a character in the book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Illustrations support the text. 

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

  • Visualize

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
  • Analyze characters in the text
  • Understand the use of subject and object pronouns
  • Understand the use of dialect

Materials

  • Book -- In Huck's Shoes (copy for each student)
  • Chalkboard or dry erase board
  • Visualize, analyze characters, subject and object pronouns, dialect 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

  • Content words: awe, bandanna, betray, booty, bow, bury, devious, eerie, entranced, responsibilities, sand bar, shale, slats, stern, succulent, vanished, wakefulness