Science Fiction (fiction), 2,377 words, Level Z1 (Grade 5+), Lexile 760L Multilevel Book also available in levels Z and Z2
When we last met Charlotte, she was part of the Resistance, a group of rebels formed to fight Earth's alien invasion. In Alien Collective II: The Link, Charlotte begins to learn more about the reasons behind the alien invasion as she is given access to the alien Collective Link. And as she learns more, she has to come to terms with the situation and decide what she thinks is right. Engaging text and a fast-paced plot will make students excited to take this adventure with Charlotte while also giving them a chance to determine narrative point of view and to retell the story. The book and lesson are also available for levels Z and Z2.
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Leveled Book Lesson
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Reading Strategy Retell story events to understand text
Comprehension Determine narrative point of view
Grammar and Mechanics Discriminate and use a variety of sentence types
Word Work Identify and use synonyms and antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
