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Explain why the chapter is titled, “A Pretty Regular Night for a Superhero” by using details to retell key events and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Book: Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Takes Off by Jacqueline Jules — Chapter 4
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Why is Chapter 4 titled, "A Pretty Regular Night for a Superhero?”
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Questions about the text that will help guide the students understanding
Why does Mom think education is important?
What does Freddie do with his sneakers? Why?
Why does Freddie say his “whole life was about to change?”
What happened to Freddie’s dad?
Freddie's imagination takes over while he is reading with his mom. Describe.
Model fluent reading: Readers change their voice when reading different characters. Watch how I change my voice to show how the different characters are feeling. What did you notice?
Freddie said it was time to confess. Did he actually confess? Why or why not?
Literary terms, text-based vocabulary, idioms and word parts to be taught with the text
confess
v.
to admit as true
concentrate
to focus your attention or thought on something
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RL.2.3 — Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
RL.2.5 — Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action.
RL.2.6 — Acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters, including by speaking in a different voice for each character when reading dialogue aloud.
RF.2.4 — Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
Standards that are practiced daily but are not priority standards of the unit
L.2.5.a — Identify real-life connections between words and their use (e.g., describe foods that are spicy or juicy).
RF.2.3 — Know and apply grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words.
RL.2.1 — Ask and answer such questions as who, what, where, when, why, and how to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
RL.2.7 — Use information gained from the illustrations and words in a print or digital text to demonstrate understanding of its characters, setting, or plot.
RL.2.10 — By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories and poetry, in the grades 2—3 text complexity band proficiently, with scaffolding as needed at the high end of the range.
SL.2.1 — Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about grade 2 topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.
SL.2.2 — Recount or describe key ideas or details from a text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media.
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Use subordinating conjunctions to write more interesting and complex sentences.
Explain how Freddie feels about the shoes by using details from the text to describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
Standards
RF.2.4RL.2.3
Identify and explain the descriptive language the author uses to describe the shoes by describing how words and phrases supply meaning to a story.
L.2.6RF.2.4RL.2.3RL.2.4
Explain why the chapter is titled, “The Mysteries Begin” by using details to retell key events and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
RF.2.4RL.2.3RL.2.5
RF.2.4RL.2.3RL.2.5RL.2.6
L.2.1.f
Explain if Freddie is a superhero by using details to retell how characters respond to major events and challenges.
RF.2.4RL.2.3RL.2.4RL.2.6
Explain why the chapter is called, "Poopee Isn't Good for Starwood Park" by using details to retell how characters respond to major events and challenges.
RF.2.4RL.2.3RL.2.6
Explain if Freddie’s actions make him a superhero by using details to retell how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Explain why the chapter is titled, “I Solve the Final Mystery” by using details to retell key events and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Describe Freddie and Mr. Vaslov and how they respond to key events by preparing for and participating in a class discussion using evidence from the entire text.
L.2.6RL.2.2RL.2.3RL.2.5SL.2.1SL.2.6
3 days
Write a narrative that continues Zapato Power: Freddie Ramos Takes Off and includes a strong lead and temporal words to show time passing.
W.2.3W.2.5
Explain how Freddie Ramos shows confidence by using details to describe characters and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Explain how Freddie’s feelings about his shoes have changed and why by using details to describe characters and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Explain why the chapter is titled, “Inventions Take Time” by using details to retell key events and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Explain if Freddie should have taken the wristband and why by using details to retell key events and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Explain how what others think of him influences how Freddie behaves by using details to retell key events and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Defend if Freddie is a superhero by using details to retell key events and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Explain why the chapter is titled, “An Extra Button” by using details to retell key events and how characters respond to major events and challenges.
Describe Freddie and Mr. Vaslov and what motivates them both by preparing for and participating in a class discussion using evidence from the entire text.
5 days
Write a story describing how you use a superpower by writing a narrative that includes details that describe actions, thoughts, and feelings.
L.2.1.eL.2.2.eL.2.5.bW.2.3W.2.5
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