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How to (nonfiction), 814 words, Level N (Grade 2), Lexile 610L
Making Rice is an informational text about rice and its importance in China. The book provides instructions on how to prepare and cook rice. Also included is a detailed, step-by-step recipe for chicken-fried rice that the whole family can enjoy.
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Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension Sequence Events : Sequence events to gain understanding
Phonics Vowel Digraphs : Identify vowel digraphs ee, ea, and ie
Grammar and Mechanics Plural Nouns : Recognize and use plural nouns
Word Work Multiple Meaning Words : Identify multiple-meaning words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class