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Fantasy (fiction), 1,625 words, Level S (Grade 3), Lexile 670L
In this excerpt from the much-loved children's novel, Alice finally catches up with the White Rabbit, whom she had chased down the rabbit hole. But the Rabbit surprises her by sending her to his house on an errand. Unfortunately, once she's there, Alice can't help taking a sip of another mysterious potion, and she grows until she fills the house. How will she get out?
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Make connections to prior knowledge
Comprehension Use the reading strategy of identifying and describing story elements
Grammar and Mechanics Identify prepositional phrases
Word Work Identify multiple-meanings words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
