






















The Mystery Wind
El viento misterioso
Le vent mystérieux
The Mystery Wind
The Mystery Wind
The Mystery Wind
The Mystery Wind
Folktale (fiction), 1,036 words, Level N (Grade 2)
The Mystery Wind tells the story of a little African girl named Taba. One day, a mysterious wind comes to grant Taba a wish. Taba uses this wish to help improve the lives of the people in her village. Her unselfishness inspires the mystery wind to continue to grant her more wishes. Illustrations support the text.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Visualize to understand text
Comprehension
Problem and Solution : Analyze a problem and solution
Phonics
Blends : Identify vowel-consonant (an, am) blends
Word Work
Prefixes : Prefixes
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class