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Reading A-Z Level
Grade 1
Fountas & Pinnell J
Reading Recovery 17
DRA 18
Hannah's Townspeople
Realistic (fiction), 257 words, Level J (Grade 1)

Lesson Objectives
Reading Strategy Retell
Comprehension Problem and Solution
Phonological Awareness Discriminate Variant Vowel Sounds
Phonics Variant Vowels
Grammar and Mechanics Quotation Marks
Word Work Synonyms

Book Summary
Hannah and Andy are building a town as a school project. They need people for the town, but they're trouble finding some they can use that are the right size. How will they solve their problem? Hannah's Townspeople provides picture and high-frequency support for early readers.

About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Retell

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand and remember story events
  • Identify problem and solution
  • Discriminate variant vowel /oo/ sound
  • Identify variant vowel combination oo
  • Identify and use quotation marks
  • Understand and identify synonyms

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: asked, had, I'm, make, need, said, their, too
  • Content words: building, firefighters, people, shoppers, town, workers
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