| Reading A-Z Level |  |
| Ages | 6 - 7 |
| Grade | 1 |
| Fountas & Pinnell | I |
| Reading Recovery | 15-16 |
| DRA | 16 |
| Lexile | 80-450 |
Extreme Insects
Informational (nonfiction),
283 words,
Level I (Grade 1)
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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Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
are, as, have, like, many, their, them, these, they Story Words
icaterpillar, enemies, extreme, insects, poison, protect, traits, weapons
are, as, have, like, many, their, them, these, they Story Words
icaterpillar, enemies, extreme, insects, poison, protect, traits, weapons
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand and remember information in nonfiction text
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Phonological Awareness
Manipulate initial sounds
Phonics
Understand and recognizer-blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify commas used to separate items in a list
Word Work
Understand and match synonyms
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand and remember information in nonfiction text
Comprehension
Identify main ideas and details
Phonological Awareness
Manipulate initial sounds
Phonics
Understand and recognizer-blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify commas used to separate items in a list
Word Work
Understand and match synonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assess the Objectives
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