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Rooted in Reading: Wilfred Gordon McDonald Partridge | Reading Comprehension Activities for Making Inferences and Describing Characters

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Resource Type:

  • Curriculum
  • Activities

Number of Pages:

  • 120

Applicable Grade Level(s):

  • 2nd Grade

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 Wilfred Gordon McDonald Partridge by Mem Fox. This engaging Rooted in Reading unit helps students activate their schema, make inferences using text clues and prior knowledge, and describe characters.

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

Skills Covered

Reading Comprehension

  • Schema
  • Making Inferences
  • Describing Characters

Vocabulary

  • errands
  • precious
  • gently
  • admire
  • speckled
  • memory

Grammar

  • Verbs

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 Mem Fox. Students will respond to text through writing, discussion, and engaging hands-on activities designed to deepen understanding.

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