Maria's Family Christmas
La Navidad de Marķa en familia
Maria's Family Christmas
Maria's Family Christmas
Maria's Family Christmas
Maria's Family Christmas
Maria's Family Christmas
Realistic (fiction), 353 words, Level L (Grade 2), Fiction Series, Lexile 550L
Maria and her family are preparing for Christmas and waiting for their family from Mexico to arrive. Once her family arrives, Maria meets her new cousin, Ruben, for the first time. The family celebrates Christmas by attending church, opening gifts, and eating Christmas dinner. Students will have the opportunity to sequence events and compare their winter holiday celebrations to Maria's as they read this book.
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Teach the Objectives
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Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
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Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
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