Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Myth (fiction), 1,542 words, Level X (Grade 5), Lexile 900L Multilevel Book also available in levels Z1 and Z2 Multilevel Book also available in level Z2
Greek and Roman mythology is exciting and fascinating for students. The Labors of Hercules tells the story of the hero Hercules and how he overcame many difficult challenges in his life. Students will be engaged with this riveting story and the accompanying detailed illustrations. This book can also be used to teach students how to identify problems and solutions as well as to retell the events of a story in sequence. The book and lesson are also available for levels Z1 and Z2.
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Leveled Book Lesson
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Reading Strategy Retell story events to understand text
Comprehension Analyze problem and solution
Grammar and Mechanics Identify and use inflectional ending -ing
Word Work Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
