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Classic (fiction), 2,510 words, Level X (Grade 5), Multi-Part Classics, Lexile 950L
The Magic that transformed Sara's attic room into a comfortable sanctuary remains—and grows stronger. Fortified by delicious food and deep sleep, Sara tends to her chores with a revived spirit and a spring in her step. Miss Minchin grows angry, while the servants and students grow confused and curious: How can Sara be so cheerful, living the miserable life of a drudge? Only Sara and Becky know the truth, as they return to their attic rooms and are met with a host of additional delights.
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand the story
Comprehension Analyze Point Of View : Identify the character point of view and determine how it affects the story
Grammar and Mechanics Pronouns : Identify and use pronoun agreement
Word Work Dialect : Identify and understand dialects