Beaver’s Legend

Have you ever heard someone say ‘as busy as a beaver’ or ‘eager beaver’? Beavers are fascinating rodents, quite different from any other animals. This legend has been told by Native North Americans for hundreds of years to explain how the beaver got its flat hairless tail.

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Additional information

Page Count:

24

Word Count:

974

Belongs to Set:

Advanced Fluency 4 Fiction Set A

Differentiated Titles

Beaver's Tail

Fiction or Non-Fiction:

Fiction

Genre:

Narrative

Guided Reading Level:

O

Reading Recovery Level:

29

Lexile Measure:

930L

DRA Level:

50

Author:

Pam Holden

Illustrator:

Lamia Aziz

ISBN - Standard Edition

9781877506871

ISBN - US Edition

9781877506871

Artifact Tags:

Story sequencing, Picture book, Animal attributes, Dialogue, Simile, Anthropomorphism, Legend, Grammar

Keywords:

course, caught, would, further, hour, mean, agree, known

Common Core State Standards:

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.3, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.4, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.6, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.7, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.5

TEKS:

TEKS§110.5(b)(6), TEKS§110.5(b)(8), TEKS§110.5(b)(3), TEKS§110.5(b)(9), TEKS§110.5(b)(10)