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Grade 1
Fountas & Pinnell J
Reading Recovery 17
DRA 18
Going to the Art Museum
Personal Narrative (nonfiction), 399 words, Level J (Grade 1)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge
Comprehension Summarize
Phonological Awareness Medial Sound
Phonics Consonants
Grammar and Mechanics Verb Tense
Word Work Content Vocabulary

Book Summary

A young boy and his sister have fun visiting the Getty Museum in Los Angeles and learning about art. They also visit other parts of the museum where they have lunch, look at books, and dress up in costumes. This book is sure to encourage your young readers to visit an art museum for themselves.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Connect to prior knowledge

Objectives

  • Use the strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand the text
  • Summarize information
  • Orally manipulate medial sounds
  • Identify words with soft c
  • Identify verb tenses
  • Understand content vocabulary

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: about, where
  • Content words: artist, computer, costumes, painting, sculpture, still life
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