Keena ford and the second grade mix up by melissa thomson. Theres a whole chapter book series about keena ford and her adventures. An honest mistakes makes keena s teacher believe that keena s birthday is in the first week of school. Keena ford and the secondgrade mixup by melissa thomson pp. Keena ford and the secret journal mixup by melissa thomson. Predict what will happen in keena ford and the secondgrade mixup by identifying and explaining evidence about character actions and motivations. Her special cloudsandrainbows journal has been taken by the very mean tiffany, who is using its contents to blackmail keena into being her friend.
Green some in this lexile range series title author lexile range 0200 200s 300s 400s 500s 600s 700s 800s. Keena ford keena ford by melissa thompson, is an adventurous 2 nd grade african american girl who lives with her divorced mom and an older brother. Secondgrader keena ford chronicles her many mishaps as she begins second grade and tries to do the right thing but always seems to make things worse. Campbell, mistakenly thinks its her birthday and brings in a huge chocolate cake. Melissa thompson introduces keena ford and the second. Instead of a new pet they create a glop monster, and they accidently make their classmates hair disappear. Tiffany has keenas journal and threatens to tell all of keenas secrets to her friends. Here is a selection of 20 early reader chapter book series that might interest your independent reader. Melissa thomson keena ford and the secret journal mix up.
Keena ford and the secondgrade mixup by melissa thomson and frank morrison book 1 of the keena ford series 6 total resources view text complexity discover like books. Keena ford and the secret journal mixup keena ford quality melissa thomson. Sassy, funloving keena ford always tries to do the right thing, but somehow, she just keeps making things worse. This 40page study guide accompanies the book keena ford and the secondgrade mixup, by melissa thomson, a guided reading level n, fiction chapter book. Keena ford chronicles her many mishaps as she begins second grade. To create a series or add a work to it, go to a work page.
My first grader loves to read and has taken a new interest in chapter books since she is reading above grade level. When she mixes up her dates and leads her teacher to believe that the next day is her. Keena ford series in order melissa thomson fictiondb. Keena has a problem she accidentally forgot her secret journal at tiffanys house.
Navy general library program downloadable books, music. In fact, she is very excited to go on a field trip to the united states capitol with her secondgrade class. At school, she is running for a spot on the student council, and on the field trip shes going to meet a real live u. Our 8 year old loves reading and this book tickled her funny bone. Louis county, we have suspended shipping until midmay. Keena ford is a good starter chapter book for children. She keeps all of her thoughts in there, even if they are sometimes notsonice. Series by lexile range blue most in this lexile range. Keena ford doesnt mean to be a troublemaker, but sometimes things get out of hand. Keena doesnt correct the mistake and tries to lie herself out of the sticky situation. Our booksource team is working remotely and available to answer questions, create price quotes and place book orders. Keena ford and the field trip mixup nashville public.
Keena is super excited about starting second grade, and shes eager to impress her new teacher, but why does ms. It centers around keena and relationships with her friends at school and her family, and it gives me a humorous glance into. Keena is super excited about starting second grade and she. Keena ford and the secondgrade mixup keena ford doesnt mean to be a troublemaker, but sometimes things get out of hand.
Fill in the gaps of your classroom library with these readytouse packs, presorted for your convenience by individual guided reading level. Is there actually a way how to determine the reading level of a book. The 20 best chapter books to engage your 2nd grade readers. Mar 31, 2014 2 nd grader keena ford always tries to do the right thing but sometimes, even the best intentions can lead to trouble. Jones, and frankly, frannie keena ford loves writing in her journal.
I have students work in pairs to fill out the following categories in the chart. When perrywinkle and andromeda try out some new magic tricks, the results are disastrous. Keena ford and the secondgrade mixup by melissa thomson. This is my first time reading a keena ford book and it was really good and amazing i. You can read about my books and the people who help me with them. Campbell, mistakenly thinks its her birthday and brings in a huge chocolate cake, keena realizes that shes gotten herself into a. Offer students access to more leveled texts for selfselected reading. Melissa thomson keena ford and the secret journal mix up tuesday, february 15, 2011 10.
Keena ford and the field trip mixup by melissa thomson. Keena does not see a way out of her predicament until her brother helps her find a solution. See the complete keena ford series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Lucky for her, its the beginning of the second grade and keenas got a. Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. Keena ford and the field trip mixup pdf book library. Keenas escapades and the way she handles them ring with an emotional honesty readers will recognize. Meet an irrepressible young lady with a flair for getting into trouble. Enter the name of the series to add the book to it. Frank morrison keena and her secondgrade class go on a field trip to the united states capitol where they meet a congressman and keena makes a big impression, which she documents in her new journal.
Keena ford and the second grade mix up book talk by chattertpix. With a strong female lead of color, keena ford is the perfect book for your classroom library. Keena ford and the secret journal mixup by melissa. Lucky for her, its the beginning of the second grade and keena s got a clean slate. Keena ford and the secondgrade mixup books for kids. Keena is relatable and readers will enjoy the humorous situations she gets. Keena ford and the secret journal mixup booksource. Read this book about keena and the lessons she learns about friendship. I wish there were more books like this at this reading level. Keena ford is a second grader who doesnt mean to get in trouble but just does. The complete series list for keena ford melissa thomson. At school, she is running for a spot on the student council, and on the field trip shes going to meet a real live us representative. Sassy, funloving keena ford always tries to do the right. Even though this book has a girl main character it is 100% engaging for girls and boys.
Its just that mean tiffany harris keeps teasing keena, and keena. The title of this book is keena ford and the field trip mixup and it was written by melissa thomson. Diarist keena ford is ambivalent about second grade. Nov 03, 2015 keena ford and the second grade mix up book talk by chattertpix. How to determine the reading level of a book book riot. It was published by puffin books and has a total of 101 pages in the book. Keena ford and the secret journal mixup by thomson, melissa and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Buy a cheap copy of keena ford and the secondgrade mixup by melissa thomson 01424968 97801424968 a gently used book at a great low price. Keena and her friends are backstill in second grade, and keena is still keeping a journal. Coleman turns up on the first day of school in a cool belt with sparkles, she decides things are looking up. Lucky for her, its the beginning of the second grade and keenas got a clean slate.
Tiffany has keena s journal and threatens to tell all of keena s secrets to her friends. An honest mistakes makes keenas teacher believe that keenas birthday is in the first week of school. Due to the uncertainty of covid19 and the stay at home orders for the city of st. Keena ford and the secret journal mixup keena ford. Keena ford and the secret journal mixup the third book about the spunky secondgrader, perfect for fans of ramona quimby, junie b. Secondgrader keena ford always tries to do the right thing but sometimes, even the best.
There are three 15 book collections for each guided reading level for a total of 45. In some cases, as with chronicles of narnia, disagreements about order necessitate the creation of more than one series. After reading the first book in the series my 2nd grade class voted for this book to be our next read aloud. Keena ford and the field trip mixup by melissa thomson and frank morrison book 2 of the keena ford series 6 total resources view text complexity discover like books. Melissa thompson had them all gasping, lauging, predicting, building theories about the characters, and inferring. The keena ford book series by melissa thomson includes books keena ford and the second grade mix up, keena ford and the field trip mixup, and keena ford and the secret journal mixup. One woman, 17 british accents anglophenia ep 5 duration. Keena and her secondgrade class go on a field trip to the united states capitol, where they meet a congressman and keena makes a big impression.
Young readers will enjoy the humor of the sticky situations keena gets herself into as she settles in to 2 nd grade. Teachingbooks keena ford and the secondgrade mixup. Keena ford and the secondgrade mixup thomson, melissa on. Keena ford is so excited to go on a field trip to the united states capitol with her secondgrade class. Keena ford and the second grade mix up book talk by. The only trouble is, mean tiffany harris keeps teasing keena and taking the best place in line.
This laughoutloud book by firsttime author melissa thomson has short chapters and lively illustrations, making it perfect for beginning readers. Oct 24, 2019 is there actually a way how to determine the reading level of a book. Keena ford and the secret journal mixup book information. Girls and boys are placed in separate classes, so she will not be with her best friend, eric. Download a sample of this guide reading with relevance. It is a great tool to introduce journaling in your class. The common knowledge section now includes a series field. What they already know what they would like to learn more about questions they may have useful spanish.
This humorous series will draw your students in, and might even teach them a few lessons along the way. Jul 01, 2008 diarist keena ford is ambivalent about second grade. Jul 09, 2009 keena ford doesnt mean to be a troublemaker, but sometimes things get out of hand. Understanding the bible in everyday lifecatch a falling star very good book about keena and her trip to the capital building. Can also be a way to talk about relationships in a more casual manner, as challenges arise in her relationship with her best friend, improves a relationship with a classmate, and learns through her new relationship with her teacher.
There are three 15book collections for each guided reading level for a total of 45 paperbacks. Keena ford and the secondgrade mixup by melissa thomson and frank morrison book 1 of the keena ford series. Provide your students with a rich variety of the books they want at the levels they need. If your child can read the cat in hat, which is a level j in guided reading, can she independently tackle diary of a worm, which has a lexile level of 510l or is she ready for keena ford and the second grade mixup, even though that one has a dra of 30. We offer discounted pricing, free shipping and unparalleled expertise and customer service. Campbell, mistakenly thinks its her birthday and brings in a huge chocolate cake, keena realizes that shes gotten.
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