Grounded to Earth
Grounded to Earth
Grounded to Earth
Grounded to Earth
Grounded to Earth
Grounded to Earth
Grounded to Earth
Science Fiction (fiction), 652 words, Level N (Grade 2), Lexile 530L
Multilevel Book also available in level K
What happens when children don't mind their parents? Zorb wants to use the Earth as a ball for his game of Planet Pong. His mother tells him to leave Earth alone. When Zorb refuses to listen, his father decides to teach him a lesson about humans. In Grounded to Earth, students have the opportunity to retell and analyze a character while reading an interesting science fiction tale.
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Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand text
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Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
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