Reading Stories on Your Own
Aligned to RL.2.10 — Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.
What this lesson teaches
You can read and understand stories and poems made for your grade. Take your time and think about what happens.
Worked example
After reading a short story about a lost puppy, you can tell who found it, where, and how everyone felt at the end.
Practice questions
- Read a grade-level story from start to finish.
- Stop when a part is tricky and read it again to understand.
- Tell a friend what the story was about in your own words.
Watch the lesson
Every lesson comes with a video taught in English and Spanish — the same video the QR code in the printed workbook opens.
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Leer cuentos por tu cuenta
Puedes leer y comprender cuentos y poemas hechos para tu grado. Tómate tu tiempo y piensa en lo que pasa.
Ejemplo: Después de leer un cuento corto sobre un perrito perdido, puedes decir quién lo encontró, dónde y cómo se sintieron todos al final.
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