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The Squire's Bride

Folktale (fiction), 400 words, Level K (Grade 2)

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.

Book Resources

Double-Sided Book

Pocketbook

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Lesson Resources

Guided Reading Lesson

Preteach the Vocabulary

Story Words
bay, clatter, courting, debt, harvest, mare, parson, squire

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Teach the Objectives

All Worksheets

Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand fictional text

Comprehension
Identify the story elements of setting, characters, and plot, especially as they relate to a folktale

Phonics
Recognize double-letter words in text

Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize adjectives as words that describe

Word Work
Understand and use content vocabulary

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

Assessment Resources

How To Assemble Your Book

Single-Sided Book

Double-Sided Book

Pocket Book