Randolph and the Lion
Randolph and the Lion
Randolph and the Lion
Randolph and the Lion
Randolph and the Lion
Randolph and the Lion
Randolph and the Lion
Folktale (fiction), 245 words, Lexile 460L Level 2 Grades 1-2
Randolph is a very little mouse, but he feels he could help his family with their work. They think he's too small to help. One day Randolph runs into Lion, who wants to eat him. Randolph says that one day he could help Lion if he spares him. Lion laughs so hard, he lets go of Randolph. A few weeks later, Randolph rescues Lion from a trap, and everyone agrees that Randolph is a brave, capable little mouse.
Lesson Resources
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Lesson Skills
Comprehension Skills and Strategies- Make inferences / Draw conclusions
- Make predictions
- Sequence events
- Story elements: Analyze plot
- Text-to-text connections
Phonological Awareness
- Manipulate initial and final sounds
Grammar and Mechanics
- Contractions
- Proper nouns
Word Work
- Book vocabulary
Shared Writing and a Home Connection are integrated into one of the skills above.
