
Off to Join the Circus
Off to Join the Circus
Off to Join the Circus
Off to Join the Circus
Off to Join the Circus
Off to Join the Circus
Off to Join the Circus
Personal Narrative (nonfiction), 844 words, Level O (Grade 2), Lexile 640L
Birdie is Off to Join the Circus! Follow along with Birdie as she prepares for the big show at circus camp. Students will enjoy an inside look into stilt walking, aerial silks, clowning, and more. Detailed photographs keep students engaged with the fun, unusual, and sometimes challenging activities.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Main idea and details
Phonics
Vowel Diphthong : Identify vowel diphthong /ou/
Grammar and Mechanics
Combined Sentences : Recognize and use combined sentences
Word Work
Suffixes : Identify and understand the use of suffix -ing
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class