
Horseshoes Aren't Just for Good Luck
Las herraduras no son solo para la buena suerte
Horseshoes Aren't Just for Good Luck
Horseshoes Aren't Just for Good Luck
Horseshoes Aren't Just for Good Luck
Horseshoes Aren't Just for Good Luck
Horseshoes Aren't Just for Good Luck
Realistic (fiction), 779 words, Level N (Grade 2), Lexile 520L
Horseshoes Aren't Just for Good Luck is a realistic fictional book written in the first person. A child is visiting Gram (Great-grandmother) at the seashore over summer vacation. Living in a Victorian beach town is quite a contrast to the child's usual life in the busy city. The child learns about life at the beach and becomes especially interested in horseshoe crabs. Illustrations support the text.
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Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Fact or Opinion : Correctly distinguish fact and opinion
Phonics
Consonant Digraphs : Recognize and read consonant digraphs sh and ch
Grammar and Mechanics
Past-Tense Verbs : Recognize and understand irregular past-tense verbs
Word Work
Homographs : Identify and understand homographs
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