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Rooted in Reading: When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree | Reading Comprehension Activities for Describing Characters
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Rooted in Reading: When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree | Reading Comprehension Activities for Describing Characters

Amy Lemons
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Resource Type:

  • Curriculum
  • Activities

Number of Pages:

  • 110

Applicable Grade Level(s):

  • Kindergarten

Subject(s):

  • ELA: Reading
  • ELA: Vocabulary

Included File Type(s):

  • PDF
  • Zip

Common Core Standards:

TEKS (if available):

Seasonality (if applicable):

  • Back to School

Bring character analysis and comprehension together with When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree by Jamie L.B. Deenihan. This engaging Rooted in Reading unit helps students explore story characters and practice describing their traits using text evidence.

Through interactive lessons and meaningful discussions, students will strengthen comprehension skills while building vocabulary and grammar knowledge.

Skills Covered

Reading Comprehension

  • Characters
  • Describing Characters

Vocabulary

  • slice
  • squeeze
  • decorate
  • gather

Grammar

  • Verbs as Action Words

This week-long resource includes 5 days of comprehensive lesson plans featuring comprehension instruction, vocabulary activities, mentor sentence lessons, assessments, anchor charts, and an original nonfiction reader titled Lemon Trees to Lemonade. Students will respond to text through writing, discussion, and engaging hands-on activities designed to deepen understanding.

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