Teach reading comprehension skills and fiction genre study to your second-grade students! Choose from 8 units that span fiction genres or use them all! Realistic fiction Historical fiction Folktales Fables Rhymes Poetry Each unit includes: Teacher support pages with a lesson plan and objective A leveled reading selection in a minibook format Vocabulary activity: Picture dictionary with content words and a "Words to Know" list Reading comprehension activities: "I Read Closely," "I Read and Understand," and "I Tell the Story" Oral close reading activity with questions to help guide students in a discussion Genre activity such as "I Read a Fable" Writing activity: "I Can Write" Additional teacher resources: Reproducible reading journal for students "How to Be a Good Reader" resource page for students Overview of texts that includes the reading level, genre, and literary element or story structure The eight illustrated reading selections in the grade 1 book are: Realistic fiction: "Caleb's Year," Level D Poetry: "Color," Level D Poetry: " Bed in Summer," Level E Folk Tale: "The Ant's Voice," Level F Aesop's Fable: "The Bear and the Bees," Level G Nursery Rhyme: "Three Little Kittens," Level H Historical Fiction: "Mary's Fourth of July," Level H A Navajo Folk Tale: "Spider Woman," Level I About Evan-Moor A leader in PreK-8 educational publishing, Evan-Moor has been a trusted partner of teachers and parents for over 40 years. Our mission is helping children learn, and we do this by creating resources that motivate children to learn important skills and concepts across the curriculum while also inspiring a love of learning.
Teach reading comprehension skills and fiction genre study to your first-grade students! Choose from 8 units that span fiction genres or use them all! Realistic fiction Historical fiction Folktales Fables Rhymes Poetry Each unit includes: Teacher support pages with a lesson plan and objective A leveled reading selection in a minibook format Vocabulary activity: Picture dictionary with content words and a "Words to Know" list Reading comprehension activities: "I Read Closely," "I Read and Understand," and "I Tell the Story" Oral close reading activity with questions to help guide students in a discussion Genre activity such as "I Read a Fable" Writing activity: "I Can Write" Additional teacher resources: Reproducible reading journal for students "How to Be a Good Reader" resource page for students Overview of texts that includes the reading