Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Fantasy (fiction), 1,067 words, Level O (Grade 2), Fiction Series, Lexile 550L
The friends are intrigued by the Red Planet when they locate it through the telescope. With the help of RK-5, the group of friends is transported to Mars, 250 years into the future. However, when they come into contact with a young Martian, they learn more about the planet than they expected.
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class