The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
La leyenda de Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Folktale (fiction), 836 words, Level P (Grade 2), Lexile 620L
Introduce readers to one of the world's most famous spooky tales with this retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Ichabod Crane, his rival Brom Van Brunt, and the girl they both admire, Katrina Van Tassel, attend a party, where Brom Von Brunt tells everyone to look out for the Headless Horseman. As Ichabod rides home that creepy night, he sees a mysterious rider—without a head. Readers will race along with Ichabod to the chilling and mysterious conclusion.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Make, revise, and confirm predictions to understand text
Comprehension
Story Elements : Identify story elements
Phonics
Vowel Diphthong : Identify the sounds of vowel diphthong /ow/
Grammar and Mechanics
Commas : Recognize and understand the use of commas to separate dialogue
Word Work
Similes : Recognize and understand similes
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
