The Leprechaun Trap
The Leprechaun Trap
The Leprechaun Trap
The Leprechaun Trap
The Leprechaun Trap
The Leprechaun Trap
The Leprechaun Trap
Adventure (fiction), 360 words, Level K (Grade 2), Lexile 480L
What makes a scientific experiment a success? In The Leprechaun Trap, Olivia builds a trap for school. She gets a C+ but keeps conducting experiments, in hopes of catching a leprechaun. Will her experiments prove successful? This story provides readers with a fun lesson on the importance of perseverance. This book can also be used to teach students how to make inferences and draw conclusions as well as how to connect to prior knowledge and use past-tense verbs.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge
Comprehension
Make Inferences/Draw Conclusions : Make inferences and draw conclusions
Phonics
Consonant Digraphs : Identify and use consonant digraph ch
Grammar and Mechanics
Past-Tense Verbs : Identify 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
