| Reading A-Z Level |  |
| Ages | 7 - 8 |
| Grade | 2 |
| Fountas & Pinnell | M |
| Reading Recovery | 28 |
| DRA | 28 |
Breeds of Dogs
Informational (nonfiction),
1,300 words,
Level P (Grade 2)
Breeds of Dogs introduces readers to seven different groups of dog breeds. These include working and sporting breeds. The beloved family mutt is also discussed. Special features of various dogs are highlighted, and photos show the range of size, shape, and hair quality.
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Lesson Resources
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Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
breeds, herding dogs, hounds, mixed breed, purebred, sporting dogs, terriers, toy dogs, working dogs
breeds, herding dogs, hounds, mixed breed, purebred, sporting dogs, terriers, toy dogs, working dogs
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Visualize while reading informational text
Comprehension
Compare and contrast information in text
Phonics
Identify vowel digraphs ee and ea
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use possessive pronouns
Word Work
Identify and use homophones
Visualize while reading informational text
Comprehension
Compare and contrast information in text
Phonics
Identify vowel digraphs ee and ea
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use possessive pronouns
Word Work
Identify and use homophones
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
