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Grade K
Fountas & Pinnell A
Reading Recovery 1
DRA A-1
Hot and Cold
Descriptive (nonfiction), 38 words, Level A (Grade K)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy Visualize
Comprehension Classify Information
Phonological Awareness Initial Consonants
Phonics Consonants
Grammar and Mechanics Capitalization
Word Work High-Frequency Words

Book Summary

What types of things are hot? What types of things are cold? This repetitive text introduces the concepts of hot and cold while providing an opportunity for readers to visualize hot and cold, and use high-frequency words.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Visualize

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
  • Classify things that are hot and cold
  • Discriminate initial sounds
  • Identify initial consonants
  • Recognize and understand capitalization
  • Read and use letters to make high-frequency words

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: a, be, can, or
  • Content words: cold, food, hot, people, place, things
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