
Bonk at the Barbershop
Fantasy (fiction),
284 words,
Level J (Grade 1)
, Serial BookSerial
Everything about Bonk is growing—even his hair. When Jupe suggests that Bonk needs a haircut, Bonk thinks of other ways to keep his hair out of his eyes—like standing on his head! After crashing his bike because he couldn’t see a bump in the road, Bonk decides to go to the barbershop. He considers several styles of haircuts. Which one will he choose? Readers will find out at the end of the story.
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Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
I, see, they, this Story Words
backpack, bandage, barbershop, curly, ground, growing, haircut, helmet, mirror, pedal, ponytail, shaved, shoulders, spiked
I, see, they, this Story Words
backpack, bandage, barbershop, curly, ground, growing, haircut, helmet, mirror, pedal, ponytail, shaved, shoulders, spiked
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Make connections between what is known about characters from previous books to new book being read
Comprehension
Identify problem and solution
Phonological Awareness
Segment and blend phonemes
Phonics
Recognize r-family blends and read words containing them
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize types of sentences and end punctuation used with each
Word Work
Recognize and form compound words
Make connections between what is known about characters from previous books to new book being read
Comprehension
Identify problem and solution
Phonological Awareness
Segment and blend phonemes
Phonics
Recognize r-family blends and read words containing them
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize types of sentences and end punctuation used with each
Word Work
Recognize and form 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









