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Where Plants Grow
Descriptive (nonfiction), 64 words, Level D (Grade 1)
Descriptive (nonfiction), 64 words, Level D (Grade 1)
Lesson Objectives
| Reading Strategy | Ask and answer questions |
| Comprehension | Main Idea and Details |
| Phonological Awareness | Medial Sound |
| Phonics | Short Vowels |
| Grammar and Mechanics | Capitalization and Punctuation |
| Word Work | Content Vocabulary |
Book Summary
Where Plants Grow is an informational book that explains the different conditions under which plants can grow. The familiar topic, repeated text, and picture-to-text correspondence make this an easy book for early readers.
About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
- Ask and answer questions
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
- Understand and identify main idea and details
- Identify medial sounds
- Practice reading words with short /i/ and /o/ vowels
- Capitalize and punctuate sentences
- Read content vocabulary
Vocabulary
- High-frequency words: can, in, some
- Content words: air, inside, outside, plants, pots, rocks, sand, soil, sunlight, water
