Johnny Appleseed Heads West
Juanito Manzana viaja hacia el Oeste
Johnny Appleseed Heads West
Johnny Appleseed Heads West
Johnny Appleseed Heads West
Johnny Appleseed Heads West
Johnny Appleseed Heads West
Tall Tale (fiction), 837 words, Level O (Grade 2), Lexile 690L
Meet a real American hero--Johnny Appleseed! This is the (tall) tale of Johnny growing up during the time of the American Revolution. Johnny wanted to plant apple trees for the pioneers moving westward so they would have apples to eat. Come along on Johnny's adventures as he heads west!
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Story Words
celebrate, clearing, curious, respect, scrawny, settlers
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Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to better understand text
Comprehension
Reality and Fantasy : Distinguish between reality and fantasy
Phonics
R-Controlled Vowels : Identify r-controlled /o/ vowel
Grammar and Mechanics
Comparative and Superlative Adjectives : Identify and use comparative and superlative adjectives
Word Work
Similes : Recognize and understand the use of similes
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