Second Grade Reading Street

Unit 1- Week 1: The Twin Club

Reading Genre: “The Twin Club" is realistic fiction. This is a story about made up events that could happen in real life.
Selection Words: Amazing Words:
1. cousins – sons or daughters of uncles and 1. investigate - try to find out all about it
aunts 2. rural - the country
2. meadow – piece of grassy land 3. urban -the city
3. parents – father and mother 4. downy – covered with soft feathers
4. promise – to give your word that you will do 5. perch – sit or rest on the edge of something
something high
High Frequency Words: Phonics: 6. founders – people who start something new
1. country Short vowels; 7. muttered – someone who does not speak
2. beautiful consonants clearly
3. front 8. unanimous – when a decision is unanimous,
4. someone Comprehension: everyone agrees with it
5. somewhere Skill: Character &
6. friend Setting
Strategy: Predict Grammar: Complete Sentences
Writing Trait: Personal Narrative
Spelling Words: 8. sack Thought for the Week:
1. drum 9. tag
2. rock 10. rib “LISTEN and SILENT have the
3. list 11. mess same letters!”
4. desk 12. dust
5. job
6. sad
7. chop