Raz-Plus resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Humorous (fiction), 425 words, Spanish Level J (Grade 2), Lexile 520L
Smelly Clyde is about a dog named Clyde who loves the smell of manure. One day he runs to Farmer Brown's farm and rolls and rolls in the manure of different animals. When Clyde goes home at the end of the day, he sniffs another odor, one he doesn't like. It's soap! Whimsical illustrations support the text.
Reading Strategy Retell to understand and remember story events
Comprehension Identify and explain cause-and-effect relationships
Phonics Identify initial consonant cl-blends
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and form sentences with compound predicates
Word Work Identify and use synonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
