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Chapter 2: “The Convention at the Big Rock”
The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat

Thornton W. Burgess

Abstract: Mrs. Muskrat calls a convention of all the animals that live at the Smiling Pool and the Laughing Brook. She tells them about the traps and they all agree to talk to Great-Grandfather Frog.

Source: Thornton W. Burgess, The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat


Lexile Level: TBD
       
Origin: American
       
Genre: Fiction, Fantasy
Reading Level: 5.5        Language: English        File Name: 0568
Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.2.2: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.

LA.D.2.2: The student understands the power of language.

LA.E.2.2: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.


Theme: Problem-solving
Reading Strategy: Writing connections (Inform, persuade, describe, explain, entertain)
 
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