The Cat and the Tunnel
The Cat and the Tunnel
The Cat and the Tunnel
The Cat and the Tunnel
The Cat and the Tunnel
The Cat and the Tunnel
The Cat and the Tunnel
Adventure (fiction), 1,551 words, Level V (Grade 4), Fiction Series, Lexile 890L
A new adventure awaits Sarah and Jake, who must escape from the tentacle creatures that captured them. Fortunately, in this world, Sarah possesses great power, a power she doesn't yet understand. The Cat and the Tunnel brings more mystery and excitement to the Hollow Kids series. The story can also be used to teach how to identify problem and solution and use contractions.
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Story Words
commotion, disgruntled, fray, glorious, phenomenon, pummels, raucous, reverberations, summoned, transition, visualizes, weathered
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Make, revise, and confirm predictions while reading
Comprehension
Problem and Solution : Identify problem and solution within a story
Grammar and Mechanics
Contractions : Identify and use contractions
Word Work
Syllable Patterns : Recognize and identify syllable patterns within a word
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
