Description
These 2nd grade January 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
- Snow Day! by Lester Laminack
- Akiak: A Tale from the Iditarod by Robert J. Blake
- Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday by Judith Viorst
- Any Martin Luther King Jr. books for a biography study
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 and flap-books
- Nonfiction readers: The Great State of Alaska, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., The Great Escape Artist: Harry Houdini, and Marvelous Meteorologists
- 8 anchor charts
- Vocabulary cards, four square, writing prompts, Match It Up, quiz, and printables
- Directed drawings with writing pages: Akiak the sled dog, Alexander, winter friend, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- Crafts with writing pages: sled dog race trophy, piggy bank, snow globe, I Have a Dream earth, and a Dr. King booklet
- 240 pages
Skills Practiced
- Comprehension: fact and opinion, the lesson or moral of a story, comparing stories, finding key facts, characteristics of a biography, text evidence, and summary
- Grammar and writing: possessives, pronouns, plural nouns, and writing dates
Ways to Use
- As your complete reading curriculum for January
- 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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