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Level V Correlation Chart

Ages	9 - 11
Grade	4
Fountas & Pinnell	R
Reading Recovery	40
DRA	40
Lexile	820L-1030L

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The Monkey's Paw

Mystery (fiction), 1,367 words, Level V (Grade 4), Lexile 700L
Multilevel Book also available in levels Y and Z1

A mysterious monkey paw is said to have the power to grant wishes... but not without consequence. When a group of friends finds themselves in possession of the monkey's paw, strange things begin to happen. The Monkey's Paw is an engaging and exciting story that will leave readers on the edge of their seats. The book can also be used to teach students how to make inferences and draw conclusions as well as to identify adjectives. The book and lesson are also available for levels Y and Z1.

Book Resources

Multilevels

The Monkey's Paw

Y

The Monkey's Paw

Z1

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Lesson Resources

Leveled Book Lesson

Preteach the Vocabulary

Story Words
horrid, illogical, persist, shriveled, sodden, twitches, descends, disheveled, fidgeting, gurgling, sluggishly, withered

Premade vocabulary lessons at VocabularyA-Z.com

Teach the Objectives

All Worksheets

Reading Strategy
Summarize to understand text

Comprehension
Make inferences and draw conclusions

Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use adjectives

Word Work
Place words in alphabetical order

Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class

Assessment Resources

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