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A Visit to the Zoo
Level I
Benchmark Books
Serial Books
| Reading A-Z Level |
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| Grade |
1 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
I |
| Reading Recovery |
15-16 |
| DRA |
16 |
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A Visit to the Zoo
Narrative (nonfiction), 328 words,
Level I (Grade 1)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Connect to prior knowledge |
| Comprehension |
Sequence Events |
| Phonological Awareness |
Initial Consonants |
| Phonics |
Vowel Digraphs |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Quotation Marks |
| Word Work |
Content Vocabulary |
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Book Summary |
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Come along with Danni and Fran as they go on A Visit to the Zoo. Going to the zoo isn't what it used to be. There are many innovative things to see and do at the zoo. There is even a school at this zoo! Can you guess which animals each girl chooses as her favorite? Read the book and find out.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
- Connect to prior knowledge
Objectives
- Make connections using prior knowledge
- Sequence events from story
- Identify and manipulate initial consonants
- Sort words with the vowel digraph ea
- Use quotation marks correctly to indicate dialogue
- Identify and make sense of difficult words in text
Vocabulary
High-frequency words: the, their, they, this, with Content words: African, ferrets, flamingo, Indian, lioness, mandrill baboon, volunteers
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