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Grade 1
Fountas & Pinnell H
Reading Recovery 13-14
DRA 14
Goats Are Great!
Persuasive (nonfiction), 211 words, Level H (Grade 1)

Lesson Objectives
Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions
Comprehension Fact Opinion
Phonological Awareness Segment Onset and Rime
Phonics Consonant Blends
Grammar and Mechanics Simple Predicates
Word Work High-Frequency Words

Book Summary
Why are goats great? This book informs students about goats and the products they provide. Students will learn what goats look like as well as what they eat. This nonfiction book also provides an opportunity to discuss fact and opinion. Detailed, supportive photographs and repetitive phrases support early readers.

About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Ask and answer questions

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
  • Identify fact and opinion
  • Segment onset and rime
  • Identify initial consonant Ff
  • Recognize simple predicate
  • Recognize and use high-frequency word they

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: are, eat, like, make, they
  • Content words: beards, gentle, goats, healthy, mountain, provide, wool
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