Raz-Plus resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Folktale (fiction), 1,361 words, Spanish Level T (Grade 3), Lexile 750L
A traditional Chinese folktale, The Golden Flute recounts the story of a little girl who is taken from her mother by an evil dragon. A series of magical events lead up to the girl's rescue. Readers will follow along as the girl's brother travels on the age-old journey of good verses evil to conquer the dragon and rescue his sister.
Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand and remember a story
Comprehension Identify cause-and-effect relationships
Word Work Identify and use homophones
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
