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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Leveled Book Lesson
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Reading Strategy Make, revise, and confirm predictions while reading
Comprehension Identify problem and solution within a story
Grammar and Mechanics Identify and use contractions
Word Work Recognize and identify syllable patterns within a word
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
