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Changes
Level J
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J |
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17 |
| DRA |
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Changes
Personal Narrative (fiction), 398 words,
Level J (Grade 1)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Connect to prior knowledge |
| Comprehension |
Make Inferences |
| Phonological Awareness |
Long Vowels |
| Phonics |
Vowel Digraphs |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Pronouns |
| Word Work |
Compound Words |
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Book Summary |
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Changes is a story about some events that occur in a young girl's life. She tells about difficult feelings related to losing her cat, having a friend move away, starting a new school year, and more. Each of these difficult situations eventually provides a new opportunity for her, and she discovers that change is just part of life.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
- Connect to prior knowledge
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to make meaning from text
- Understand making inferences
- Discriminate long /a/ sound in words
- Recognize and read vowel digraph ay words
- Identify and use common pronouns
- Identify and read compound words
Vocabulary
High-frequency words: again, because, come, has, have, here, of, some, that, this, was, when
Content words: about, anywhere, butterflies, caterpillars, changing, downtown, everything, mountains, pumpkin, sometimes
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