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Leveled Readers
Little
Level aa
Benchmark Books
| Reading A-Z Level |
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| Grade |
K |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
A |
| Reading Recovery |
1 |
| DRA |
A-1 |
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Little
Concept book (nonfiction), 24 words,
Level aa (Grade K)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Connect to prior knowledge |
| Comprehension |
Classify Information |
| Phonological Awareness |
Sound Discrimination |
| Phonics |
Consonants |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Nouns |
| Word Work |
Antonyms |
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Book Summary |
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The companion book to Big, the book Little introduces children to a variety of smaller things, including a little bug, a single-engine plane, a bonsai tree, and a Chihuahua. Cute illustrations emphasize the concept of “little” and keep readers interested.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
- Connect to prior knowledge
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of making connections between the text and prior knowledge
- Classify information
- Initial sound discrimination
- Associate the letter Ll with the sound /l/
- Recognize nouns as naming words
- Recognize opposites (antonyms)
Vocabulary
High-frequency words: a, little
Content words: baby, bug, car, dog, house, mouse, plane, tree
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Book Resources
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