Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Fantasy (fiction), 458 words, Level L (Grade 2), Fiction Series, Lexile 490L
The Igloo is a winter story about the Hoppers, a family of rabbits who each have distinct personalities. Children will enjoy meeting Floppy Ears, Speedy Legs, Fluffy Tail, and especially the endearing Snubby Nose, who always feels left out because he is rather funny looking. Mother and Papa Hopper and Grandpa Grizzly round out the story.
Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand the text
Comprehension Story Elements : Identify story elements
Phonics Consonant Blends : Identify consonant blend sn in words
Grammar and Mechanics Proper Nouns : Recognize and use proper nouns
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class