The Sometimes Friend
The Sometimes Friend
The Sometimes Friend
The Sometimes Friend
The Sometimes Friend
The Sometimes Friend
The Sometimes Friend
Realistic (fiction), 774 words, Level M (Grade 2), Lexile 470L
When you're the new kid at school, it can be hard to find friends. Lucy is happy when Dinah wants to be her friend . . . at first. But Lucy soon discovers that Dinah might not be the right kind of friend for her. Now what should she do? Readers will relate to Lucy's problem as she tries to figure out what to do in this difficult social situation.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Make Inferences : Make inferences
Phonics
Variant Vowels : Identify and categorize the two sounds of variant vowel /oo/
Grammar and Mechanics
Past-Tense Verbs : Identify and use irregular past-tense verbs
Word Work
Synonyms : Identify and find synonyms in a thesaurus
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
