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We Pack a Picnic
Concept book (nonfiction), 25 words, Level B (Grade K)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions
Comprehension Classify Information
Phonological Awareness Word Awareness
Phonics Consonants
Grammar and Mechanics Subject
Word Work Alphabetizing

Book Summary

What would you pack in your picnic basket? We Pack a Picnic shows the food two friends pack for their picnic. Students have the opportunity to ask and answer questions as they read this book. Detailed, supportive illustrations, high-frequency words, and repetitive phrases support beginning readers.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Ask and answer questions

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
  • Classify information
  • Demonstrate word awareness
  • Identify initial consonant Pp
  • Recognize and use singular and plural subjects
  • Alphabetize words

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: a, we
  • Content words: apples, carrots, cheese, crackers, drinks, grapes, pack, picnic, sandwiches
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