Description
These 2nd grade May read alouds come with four weeks of lessons and activities.
Rooted in Reading for 2nd grade gives you everything you need to build a love of reading in your classroom. Each week centers on a read aloud. You read the book throughout the week and model how to think deeply, ask questions, and monitor comprehension, while students work through activities made for 2nd grade. All lessons and activities are aligned with the Common Core Standards and TEKS, and you can use the unit as your full curriculum or pick and choose what fits your students.
Books Used This Month
- Sharks! by Anne Schreiber
- Fireflies! by Julie Brinckloe
- The Three Little Javelinas by Susan Lowell
- Koala Lou by Mem Fox
What’s Included
- Daily lesson plans for 4 weeks
- Book question cards
- Fiction and nonfiction reading passages
- Comprehension assessments
- Daily Deep Dive with mentor sentences
- Comprehension printables and interactive notebook flap-ups
- Nonfiction readers: Dolphins, Australia, Fireflies, and Desert Life
- 9 anchor charts
- Vocabulary cards, writing prompts, match, flap-ups, quiz, and printables
- Directed drawings with writing pages: dolphin, shark, firefly jar, and cactus, plus an Australia art project
- Crafts with writing pages: shark, firefly, javelina, and koala, plus a shark art project
- 240 pages
Skills Practiced
- Comprehension: analyzing nonfiction, author’s purpose, cause and effect, comparing folktales, characteristics of folktales, character analysis, problem and solution, character motivation, and reader’s theater
- Grammar: nonfiction text features, homophones, a parts of speech and verb tense review, and shades of meaning with verbs
Ways to Use
- As your complete reading curriculum for May
- As a supplement to the reading program you already use
- Pick and choose the lessons and printables that fit your students, and use some in stations, morning work, or homework
This is the 1st Edition of Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade. The newer 2nd Edition uses a different set of books. Learn more about Rooted in Reading.
Save with the bundle: this resource is also included in Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade Bundle (1st Edition).
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