Level: D

DRA: 6

Nana’s House
Genre:
Realistic Fiction
Strategy:
Analyze/Evaluate
Skill:
Sequence of Events by Marisol Díaz • illustrated by Kathryn Mitter
Word Count: 133

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 Nana’s
House

by Marisol Díaz
illustrated by Kathryn Mitter

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 My name is Matt.
Jon and I went to
Nana’s house.
Nana said, “We will have
lots of fun today.”
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Jon and I said, “We want
to ride our bikes.”
“Let’s bake a cake first,”
said Nana.
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 Nana and Jon and I
baked a cake.
It’s fun to bake a cake!

4
Jon and I said, “We want
to play ball.”
“Let’s rake the leaves first,”
Nana said.
5
 Nana and Jon and I
raked the leaves.
It’s fun to rake leaves!

6
“We want to play a game,”
Jon and I said.
Nana said, “Let’s read a
book first.”
7
 Nana and Jon and I
read the book.
It’s fun to read books!
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“We want to read one more
story,” Jon and I said.
Nana said, “Let’s nap first.”
9
 Jon and I napped.
Nana napped, too!
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 Responding
TARGET SKILLSequence of
Events What do Matt and Jon
do first at Nana’s house? What
do they do next? What do they
do last? Make a chart.

Talk About It
Text to Text Think of a different
story about kids and their
family. What do the kids like to
do? How do they have fun with
their family?

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 WORDS TO KNOW

ball more
first today
our want

Sequence of
TARGET SKILL

Events Tell the order in which

things happen.

Analyze/Evaluate
TARGET STRATEGY

Tell how you feel about the text,

and why.
GENRE Realistic Fiction is a
story that could happen in
real life.

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Level: D
DRA: 6

Nana’s House
Genre:
Realistic Fiction
Strategy:
Analyze/Evaluate
Skill:
Sequence of Events by Marisol Díaz • illustrated by Kathryn Mitter
Word Count: 133

1.2.8

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
Online Leveled Books

ISBN-13:978-0-547-02807-1
ISBN-10:0-547-02807-5

1032861
H O UG H T O N M IF F L IN