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Summer
Concept book (nonfiction), 16 words, Level aa (Grade K)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy Make, revise, and confirm predictions
Comprehension Main Idea and Details
Phonological Awareness Syllable Awareness
Phonics Consonants
Grammar and Mechanics Nouns
Word Work Categorize Words

Book Summary

Summer gives the beginning reader a chance to learn the printed vocabulary for all the wonderful things we associate with the season. The sun, the beach, and flowers are all featured with evocative illustrations.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

  • Make, revise, and confirm predictions

Objectives

  • Use the strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand text
  • Identify the main idea and details in the book
  • Count the number of syllables in words
  • Associate the letter Ss with the /s/ sound
  • Understand that some words name things
  • Categorize words by topic

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency word: the
  • Content words: ball, beach, flowers, garden, rain, summer, sun, swimsuit

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