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Extreme Insects
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| Reading A-Z Level |
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| Grade |
1 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
I |
| Reading Recovery |
15-16 |
| DRA |
16 |
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Extreme Insects
Informational (nonfiction), 283 words,
Level I (Grade 1)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Summarize |
| Comprehension |
Main Idea and Details |
| Phonological Awareness |
Medial Sound |
| Phonics |
Variant Vowels |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Commas |
| Word Work |
Synonyms |
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Book Summary |
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Students will enjoy reading about some of the many ways that extreme insects protect themselves in this descriptive, informational book. As they learn about insect attributes, such as size, color, and weaponry, students will discover how insects can keep from becoming food themselves.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand and remember information in nonfiction text
- Identify main ideas and details
- Manipulate initial sounds
- Understand and recognizer-blends
- Identify commas used to separate items in a list
- Understand and match synonyms
Vocabulary
High-frequency words: are, as, have, like, many, their, them, these, they
Content words: icaterpillar, enemies, extreme, insects, poison, protect, traits, weapons
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