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Ages	8 - 9
Grade	3
Fountas & Pinnell	N
Reading Recovery	30
DRA	30
Lexile	660L-930L

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Fishing in Simplicity

Personal (fiction), 1,588 words, Level R (Grade 3), Lexile 850L

A young boy tells the story of a fishing contest he has entered. Determined to win the prize of a fishing pole and reel, he sets off for his special fishing spot. His granddaddy, also a fisherman,wants to win the prize too. Little does the boy's granddaddy know that the boy has a secret plan for the prize. Written in a regional dialect, this story ends with a surprising twist that readers may or may not have predicted.

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Story Words
catfish, crawdads, enchanted, fiberglass, fishing, intolerable, Louisiana, persimmons, remnant

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Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions

Comprehension
Identify problems and solutions in text

Grammar and Mechanics
Understand when to use the pronouns I and me

Word Work
Divide words into syllables

Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class

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