The Empty Pot
The Empty Pot
The Empty Pot
The Empty Pot
The Empty Pot
The Empty Pot
The Empty Pot
Folktale (fiction), 679 words, Level N (Grade 2), Lexile 570L
Multilevel Book also available in level K
One of the most valuable lessons a person can learn is the importance of being honest. The Empty Pot tells the story of a young Chinese boy named Chen, whose honesty helped him become the next emperor of China. Colorful illustrations and engaging text will keep students interested in learning this important lesson. The book can also be used to teach students how to analyze characters as well as to retell to better understand the text. The book and lesson are also available for levels H and K.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Retell to understand text
Comprehension
Analyze Character : Analyze character
Phonics
Consonant Digraphs : Identify consonant th digraph
Grammar and Mechanics
Past-Tense Verbs : Recognize and use past-tense verbs
Word Work
Suffixes : Identify and use suffix -ed
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
