| Reading A-Z Level |  |
| Ages | 6 - 7 |
| Grade | 1 |
| Fountas & Pinnell | F |
| Reading Recovery | 9-10 |
| DRA | 10 |
| Lexile | 80-450 |
The Food Chain
Informational (nonfiction),
152 words,
Level F (Grade 1)
The Food Chain features five items in the food chain. The book describes how each link in the food chain is consumed by the link that follows it. The book concludes with a one-page photo sequence of the parts of the food chain depicted in the book.
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
all, other, they Story Words
air, animals, bear, fish, food chain, frog, grasshopper plants, soil, sunlight, water
all, other, they Story Words
air, animals, bear, fish, food chain, frog, grasshopper plants, soil, sunlight, water
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence events in a process
Phonological Awareness
Blend phonemes
Phonics
Identify vowel digraph ea
Grammar and Mechanics
Capitalize sentence beginnings and punctuate sentence endings
Word Work
Locate and read compound words
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence events in a process
Phonological Awareness
Blend phonemes
Phonics
Identify vowel digraph ea
Grammar and Mechanics
Capitalize sentence beginnings and punctuate sentence endings
Word Work
Locate and read compound words
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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