Carlos's First Halloween
Realistic (fiction),
101 words,
Level E (Grade 1)
Serial
Carlos’s First Halloween tells about a family’s night of trick-or-treating during their first Halloween in America. The story uses familiar vocabulary, high-frequency words, and repetitive text to support beginning readers. Students will enjoy the surprise at the end of the story.
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Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
for, look, on, or, our, put, you, us Story Words
building, costumes, ghost, Halloween, pirate, scared, treat, trick
for, look, on, or, our, put, you, us Story Words
building, costumes, ghost, Halloween, pirate, scared, treat, trick
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Identify story elements
Phonological Awareness
Segment onset and rime
Phonics
Identify short /u/ vowel
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and understand that names are proper nouns
Word Work
Recognize and use high-frequency word this
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Identify story elements
Phonological Awareness
Segment onset and rime
Phonics
Identify short /u/ vowel
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and understand that names are proper nouns
Word Work
Recognize and use high-frequency word this
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assess the Objectives
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