Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Fantasy (fiction), 799 words, Level M (Grade 2), Fiction Series, Lexile 600L
A group of friends is enjoying the items bought from a local yard sale when they realize that one of those purchases contains a map that might lead to a real treasure. Their robot pal RK-5 teleports them to the Caribbean island of Mumbles, where they begin their search. What they don't know is that they are being watched. Readers will be captivated by the story, which is continued in the next book of the Adventure Friends series.
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class