Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Informational (nonfiction), 728 words, Level N (Grade 2), Lexile 630L Multilevel Book also available in levels K and Q Multilevel Book also available in levels K and Q Multilevel Book also available in level K
Extreme Animals introduces some fascinating members of the animal kingdom. Discover which fish can climb a tree and which creature tastes food with its feet! Includes clever illustrations. Book and lesson also available at Levels K and Q.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Summarize while reading to understand new information in a nonfiction text
Comprehension Identify main idea and details in the text
Phonics Identify vowel diphthongs ou and ow
Grammar and Mechanics Identify superlative adjectives
Word Work Understand and identify synonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
