Level: D
DRA: 4
Genre:
Fantasy
Strategy:
Analyze/Evaluate
Skill:
Story Structure
Word Count: 131
by Ondina Mancilla
1.1.5
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
Online Leveled Books
illustrated by
Eugenia Nobati
ISBN-13:978-0-547-02913-9
ISBN-10:0-547-02913-6
1033009
H O UG H T O N M IF F L IN
by Ondina Mancilla
illustrated by Eugenia Nobati
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ISBN-13: 978-0-547-02913-9
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Ben the cat
I see my friend Ben.
Ben is a cat.
“Hello, Ben,” I say.
“Can you ride with me?”
Ben says, “Purr.”
2
“Will you go up?” I say.
Ben says, “Purr.”
3
Ann
food
We go up to see Ann.
“Hello, Ben,” says Ann.
“Here is some food.”
Ben says, “Purr.”
4
Ben likes his food.
“Will you go up?” I say.
Ben says, “Purr.”
5
Jon
toy
Ben
We go up to see Jon.
“Hello, Ben,” says Jon.
“Here is a toy.”
Ben says, “Purr.”
6
Ben likes his toy.
I say, “Will you go up?”
Ben says, “Purr.”
7
Kit
milk
We go up to see Kit.
“Hello, Ben,” says Kit.
“Here is some milk.”
Ben says, “Purr.”
8
Ben likes his milk.
“Will you go up?” I say.
Ben does not say, “Purr.”
9
Ben sleeps
We go down.
Ben is tired.
Ben wants to sleep.
10
Responding
TARGET SKILL Story Structure
Who is this story about? Where
does the story happen? What
happens in the story?
Make a chart.
Talk About It
Text to World Think about a
real cat. Where does it eat and
sleep? What does it look like?
11
WORDS TO KNOW
friend hold
full many
good pull
Story Structure
TARGET SKILL
Tell the setting, character, and
events in a story.
Analyze/Evaluate
TARGET STRATEGY
Tell how you feel about the text
and why.
GENRE A Fantasy is a story that
could not happen in real life.
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Level: D
DRA: 4
Genre:
Fantasy
Strategy:
Analyze/Evaluate
Skill:
Story Structure
Word Count: 131
by Ondina Mancilla
1.1.5
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
Online Leveled Books
illustrated by
Eugenia Nobati
ISBN-13:978-0-547-02913-9
ISBN-10:0-547-02913-6
1033009
H O UG H T O N M IF F L IN
