20 TEACHER’S GUIDE Everyday Hero Houghton （日常英雄霍顿20老师的指导）.pdfVIP

L E S S O N 2 0 T E A C H E R ’ S G U I D E Everyday Hero by Jessica Quilty Fountas-Pinnell Level I Nonfiction Selection Summary Everyday heroes are people we see everyday who help others. Examples of everyday heroes are doctors, fi refi ghters, police offi cers, and teachers, who teach children so that one day they too can become everyday heroes. Number of Words: 249 Characteristics of the Text Genre • Nonfi ction Text Structure • Three to eight lines of text in the same position on each page • Focused on single concept with four examples Content • Heroes • Community jobs • Helping people Themes and Ideas • People you see everyday can be heroes. • People with everyday jobs help others. • Students can become everyday heroes, too. Language and • Clear language with simple descriptions Literary Features • Writer talks directly to reader (second person) Sentence Complexity • Many short sentences • Some longer compound sentences • Exclamations for emphasis: A teacher wants you to be an everyday hero, too! Vocabulary • Some words relating to medicine, fi refi ghting, police work, and teaching: medicine, healthy, ladder, burning, criminals, steal, attention Words • Some multisyllable words, such as medicine, fi refi ghter, criminals, attention • Primarily two- and three-syllable words Illustrations