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Folktale (fiction), 400 words, Level K (Grade 2), Lexile 600L
This delightful retelling of a Norwegian folktale becomes more humorous with every page as a rich, lonely squire tries to take a bride. The squire's choice is a lovely young girl, but the girl has another idea, which sets off a series of laugh-out-loud events. The Squire's Bride is a simple chapter book with charming illustrations.
Guided Reading Lesson PDF
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand fictional text
Comprehension Story Elements : Identify the story elements of setting, characters, and plot, especially as they relate to a folktale
Phonics Double Letters : Recognize double-letter words in text
Grammar and Mechanics Adjectives : Recognize adjectives as words that describe
Word Work Content Vocabulary : Understand and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
