Raz-Plus resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Fantasy (fiction), 595 words, Level M (Grade 2), Fiction Series, Lexile 550L
In this sixth installment in the Hoppers series, the rabbits are ready to spend their vacation money. After a brief setback when Snubby Nose loses his money, the Hoppers hop aboard a train for a ride. But when the train goes through a tunnel, scaring all four little Hoppers, Grandpa Grizzly must come to the rescue with head-lamps and chocolate treats
Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Sequence events
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and understand the formation of past-tense verbs ending in -ed
Word Work Identify common compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
