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Open and Close
Realistic (fiction), 32 words, Level C (Grade K)
Realistic (fiction), 32 words, Level C (Grade K)
Lesson Objectives
| Reading Strategy | Make, revise, and confirm predictions |
| Comprehension | Identify Character, Setting and Plot |
| Phonological Awareness | Blend Phonemes |
| Phonics | Sound Symbol Relationship |
| Grammar and Mechanics | Pronouns |
| Word Work | Antonyms |
Book Summary
Open and Close is a story about two girls who open and close a variety of objects. The surprise ending adds an element of fun for students. Early readers will enjoy the playful illustrations that accompany the predictable text pattern.
About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
- Make, revise, and confirm predictions
Objectives
- Make logical predictions based on text information
- Identify character, setting, and plot
- Orally blend phonemes
- Associate the letter Jj with the sound /j/
- Recognize pronouns in the text
- Identify words that are opposites (antonyms)
Vocabulary
- High-frequency words: I, the, you
- Content words: book, box, cage, close, door, drawer, jar, open, quick, window