
Carlos Counts Kittens
Concept (fiction),
33 words,
Level A (Grade K)
Serial
How many kittens will Carlos count? Carlos gets one kitten after another. Soon the whole couch is full of kittens. What will Carlos do with all those kittens? Students have an opportunity to determine the problem and think of solutions as they read.
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
has Story Words
five, four, kittens, one, seven, six, three, two
has Story Words
five, four, kittens, one, seven, six, three, two
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
Comprehension
Identify the problem and solution in a story
Phonological Awareness
Demonstrate word awareness
Phonics
Identify initial consonant Cc
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use exclamation marks
Word Work
Practice using number words
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
Comprehension
Identify the problem and solution in a story
Phonological Awareness
Demonstrate word awareness
Phonics
Identify initial consonant Cc
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use exclamation marks
Word Work
Practice using number words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class








