Running a Marathon

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Book meta-data

Reading Box: Purple (Levels 19-20)
Year: Two
Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
Theme/Topic: Sports
Page Count: 8
Word Count: 205
Reading Level:
Item Code: 300495
Sounds: -ing
Phonics Phase: Phase 6 Fix Its: Affixes - un-, -s, -es, -ing, -ed, -er, -est
Tricky Words: -ing, Double, Drop, Nothing, ing: racing, running, training Double: running Drop: racing Nothing: training,

Reader Description

Do you know anyone that has run a marathon before? What is a marathon and how does a person begin training for it?

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Running Obstacle Course: Set up a fun obstacle course in a park or backyard. Incorporate hurdles, cones, and agility exercises to make running more engaging than a simple straight path.

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