Raz-Plus resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Realistic (fiction), 569 words, Level M (Grade 2), Lexile 510L Multilevel Book also available in levels J and P
School picture day is just around the corner, and Poppy can't wait! She has picked out the perfect dress, shoes, and necklace. When a series of unforeseen events occur, however, Poppy's excitement turns to nervousness. Picture Day is a delightful story about the beauty found in our differences and what makes each one of us special. Use this story to teach students how to sequence events and accurately retell. The book and lesson are also available for levels J and P.
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Reading Strategy Retell to understand text
Comprehension Sequence Events : Sequence events in a text
Phonics Consonant Digraphs : Consonant sh digraph
Grammar and Mechanics Exclamation Marks : Recognize and use exclamation marks
Word Work Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class