The Last Day of School
Realistic (fiction) 499 words, Level L (Grade 2), Lexile 520L
In The Last Day of School, all of the third graders are excited for summer vacation, but before they start their break, they spend time signing each other's yearbook. It's a lot of fun for students, except for John, who is stuck in the nurse's office. How will he get his classmates to sign his yearbook? Detailed and colorful illustrations will keep students interested in this relatable story. The book can also be used to teach students how to identify narrative point of view as well as retell to better understand the story. The book and lesson are also available for levels I and O.
