The Gingerbread Man (Lexile 420)

This leveled Read & Understand story for grade 2 is a retelling of the gingerbread creature who tries to run away. Students read the tale, answer questions, use the word family "-old," and cover a variety of reading skills on five activity pages. Also, students compare the story to "Max and the Funny Fox." (Find other leveled stories by searching "Lexile 2.")