Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Legend (fiction), 326 words, Level I (Grade 1), Lexile 430L Multilevel Book also available in levels K and Q Multilevel Book also available in levels K and Q
In this Native American legend, Glooskap, finds that a giant named Winter has caused the cold weather that has gripped the land. Glooskap finds a woman named Summer who can defeat the giant and bring warmth to the land.
Reading Strategy Visualize to understand the story and remember information
Comprehension Identify cause-and-effect relationships
Grammar and Mechanics Identify and create past-tense verbs
Word Work Identify and use antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
