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The Dog I Share

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Ruby (Levels 27-28)
  • Year: Four
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Character education, Pets, Relationships, Responsibility
  • Genre: Realistic fiction
  • Strategy/Skills: Making connections, Asking and answering questions, Determining cause and effect
  • Page Count: 32
  • Reading Level: 27
  • Item Code: 200419
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELT1605, ACELY1690, ACELY1691, ACELY1692, ACELA1504, ACELA1797, ACELA1512, ACELT1608, ACELT1610, ACELY1698, ACELY1701, ACELY1702, ACELY1703
Reader Description

Becky lives in an apartment building where no dogs are allowed. When a man moves in to the building, she notices he has a dog. When she discovers the man is blind, Becky has a plan to get a dog after all.

After you have completed the Reader

The neighbour's dog is a seeing-eye dog. They are important companions for blind people. Find out what other jobs dogs are trained to do. Make a poster with the heading "Clever Dogs" to show what you find.

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