Leo the Lion
Leo the Lion
Léo le Lion
Leo the Lion
Leo the Lion
Leo the Lion
Leo the Lion
Realistic (fiction), 2,274 words, Level Z (Grade 5), Lexile 740L
When a fox frightens Leo while in the woods, he runs farther into the woods, which causes him and his friend Dontrelle to get lost. Just when Leo thinks all hope is lost of finding their way back home, Dontrelle teaches him how to use constellations in the night sky to navigate.
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adrenaline rush, aligned, array, begrudgingly, constellations, exacerbated, furtively, impenetrable, inadvertently, incredulous, insight, protruding, quaint, resigned, respective, standoffishly
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Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
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Analyze Character : Analyze characters in the text
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Dash : Understand the use of a dash as punctuation
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