Second-Place Steven
Second-Place Steven
Second-Place Steven
Second-Place Steven
Second-Place Steven
Second-Place Steven
Second-Place Steven
Realistic (fiction), 847 words, Lexile 530L Level 3 Grades 2-3
Steven calls himself "Second-Place Steven" because he always comes in second place in competitions. When he gets second place in the second-grade spelling bee, he gets a chance to compete in the schoolwide spelling competition. Will he come in second yet again?
Lesson Resources
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Lesson Skills
Comprehension Skills and Strategies- Analyze characters
- Compare and contrast
- Make predictions
- Sequence events
- Text-to-self connections
Grammar and Mechanics
- Adverbs
Word Work
- Book vocabulary
- Compound words
Shared Writing and a Home Connection are integrated into one of the skills above.
