
The Animals of Canada
Descriptive (nonfiction),
61 words,
Level C (Grade K)
Students will get to know some of Canada's rich wildlife in this early leveled reader. Simple, patterned text with one-to-one picture correspondence introduces students to moose, bear, eagles, and other majestic animals.
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Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
a, in, is, it, this Story Words
bear, beaver, eagle, goose, loon, moose, wolf
a, in, is, it, this Story Words
bear, beaver, eagle, goose, loon, moose, wolf
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions
Comprehension
Compare and contrast
Phonological Awareness
Listen for medial short /i/ sound
Phonics
Identify and read words with Ii
Word Work
Sort and classify animal names
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions
Comprehension
Compare and contrast
Phonological Awareness
Listen for medial short /i/ sound
Phonics
Identify and read words with Ii
Word Work
Sort and classify animal names
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class








