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Fantasy (fiction), 1,166 words, Level S (Grade 3), Fiction Series, Lexile 840L
In Mortyangelo and the Mystery Art, an unsigned piece of artwork hangs in the hallway of Morty's school, and no one will claim it. As students gather around to admire the masterpiece, Morty secretly worries about what his classmates will think of him if he claims his art and signs it. With a little help from his art teacher, Morty finally makes a decision about his mystery art. An engaging storyline and colorful illustrations will keep students engaged in this relatable topic. The book can also be used to teach students how to analyze characters as well as identify and use quotation marks.
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Reading Strategy Retell to understand text
Comprehension Analyze Character : Analyze character
Grammar and Mechanics Quotation Marks : Recognize and use quotation marks
Word Work Compound Words : Identify and use compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
