Uzzle, The Football Star
Uzzle, la estrella del fútbol americano
Uzzle, The Football Star
Uzzle, The Football Star
Uzzle, The Football Star
Uzzle, The Football Star
Uzzle, The Football Star
Fantasy (fiction), 360 words, Spanish Level H (Grade 1), Fiction Series, Lexile 390L
Uzzle has a problem--he wants a football helmet but cannot afford one. Jupe suggests they look for one at a thrift store. Uzzle chooses a helmet that he thinks makes him look like a star. But it is too big, which causes him to trip and fall. What will Uzzle do with his new helmet? This book provides an excellent opportunity to introduce problem and solution. Entertaining pictures support the text.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the strategy of retelling to understand and remember story events
Comprehension
Problem and Solution : Identify problem and solution
Phonological Awareness
Sound Discrimination
Phonics
Consonant Digraphs : Identify consonant digraph gu
Grammar and Mechanics
Complete Sentences : Complete sentences
Word Work
Alphabetizing : Alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
