
Bonk's Loose Tooth
Fantasy (fiction),
260 words,
Level G (Grade 1)
Serial
Bonk couldn't be more proud of his loose tooth. He wiggles it for all his friends and declares himself the king of loose teeth. But his jealous friends tell him scary stories about having his teeth pulled and never being able to chew again. Bonk is upset until Jupe tells him the true story-that the Tooth Monster will come and leave a surprise when his tooth comes out. Bonk's friends apologize, and the Monsters have a loose-tooth party.
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Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
know, once, that, there, was Story Words
crown, loose, party, sorry, teeth, tooth, true, wiggle
know, once, that, there, was Story Words
crown, loose, party, sorry, teeth, tooth, true, wiggle
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Identify sequence of events
Phonological Awareness
Discriminate and manipulate medial sounds
Phonics
Identify s-family blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use declarative sentences
Word Work
Identify and use synonyms
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Identify sequence of events
Phonological Awareness
Discriminate and manipulate medial sounds
Phonics
Identify s-family blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use declarative sentences
Word Work
Identify and use synonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class








