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Reading A-Z Level Level B Books
Grade K
Fountas & Pinnell B
Reading Recovery 2
DRA 2
Where Is Water?
Descriptive (nonfiction), 38 words, Level B (Grade K)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge
Comprehension Main Idea and Details
Phonological Awareness Initial Sound
Phonics Consonants
Grammar and Mechanics Capitalization and Punctuation
Word Work Content Vocabulary

Book Summary

In this simple, easy-to-decode leveled reader, students learn about all of the places where they can find water. Rivers, lakes, streams, oceans, and even underground caves are introduced through patterned text and beautiful photographs.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Connect to prior knowledge

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
  • Main idea and details
  • Differentiate initial sounds in oral words
  • Sound out words beginning with Ww
  • Use capital letters and periods in sentences
  • Understand meanings of content vocabulary

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: in, is, the
  • Content words: ground, lakes, ocean, pool, rivers, sky, water
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