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By Jennifer K. Mann

Suggested Ages:

Early Elementary

Themes:

Camping
Spring
Summer

Speech Sounds:

S
S Blends
CH
SH
F
T
G
TH
J
K
L
L Blends
R (Pre-Vocalic)
R Blends

Adaptability:

Easy

Narrative Type:

Complete Episode

Language Concepts:

Predicting
Inferencing
Comparing/Contrasting
Verb Tenses
Pragmatics
Sequencing

The Camping Trip is about a girl named Ernestine. Ernestine joins her Aunt Jackie and cousin Samantha on a camping trip! She is introduced to new experiences and quickly realizes that camping is not what she thought it would be.

This story has a Complete Episode structure with distinct Attempt/Reaction Cycles. You can adapt/simplify the text to fit the levels of various student needs. ________________________________________________________________________________________

I recommend using this book for:

  • Spring
  • Camping
  • Perseverance

Students will need background on:

  • Spring
  • Camping
  • Nature

Vocabulary:

break
light
explore
scrumptious
perfect
boiling
reception