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The Four Seasons
Level E
Benchmark Books
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| Reading A-Z Level |
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| Grade |
1 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
E |
| Reading Recovery |
7-8 |
| DRA |
8 |
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The Four Seasons
Informational (nonfiction), 81 words,
Level E (Grade 1)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Connect to prior knowledge |
| Comprehension |
Main Idea and Details |
| Phonological Awareness |
Rhyme |
| Phonics |
Vowel Digraphs |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Comparative Adjectives |
| Word Work |
Categorize Words |
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Book Summary |
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Who wouldn’t like to play in the rain during a spring shower? Or swim at the beach on a hot summer’s day? In this informational book, students will learn the seasons that these activities are usually associated with, as well as some of the characteristics of each season. Photographs of children enjoying seasonal activities such as carving a pumpkin and building a snowman will help students make text-to-self connections.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
- Connect to prior knowledge
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of connecting life experiences and using prior knowledge to understand informational text
- Understand the main idea and identify details
- Identify and produce rhyme
- Associate vowel digraph ea with the phonetic element /ea/
- Understand that the word ending -er can be used to compare things
- Understand and categorize seasonal content vocabulary words
Vocabulary
High-frequency words: are, in, the Content words: beach, children, colder, cool, faces, fall, leaves, longer, melts, puddles, pumpkins, seasons, shorter, snow, spring, summer, winds, winter
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