
The Mitten
Humorous (fiction),
74 words,
Level D (Grade 1)
This humorous story retells the traditional Ukrainian wintertime tale of several animals squeezing into a mitten to stay warm. Young children will enjoy the humorous language and predictable ending.
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Lesson Resources
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
after, he, into, she, too, was, with Story Words
ant, bear, blue jay, cold, fox, mitten, rabbit, squash, squeeze, squish, warm
after, he, into, she, too, was, with Story Words
ant, bear, blue jay, cold, fox, mitten, rabbit, squash, squeeze, squish, warm
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Make, revise, and confirm predictions to understand text
Comprehension
Make inferences
Phonological Awareness
Identify syllables
Phonics
Identify final consonant Tt
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize nouns
Word Work
Read, write, and understand the use of high-frequency words he and she
Make, revise, and confirm predictions to understand text
Comprehension
Make inferences
Phonological Awareness
Identify syllables
Phonics
Identify final consonant Tt
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize nouns
Word Work
Read, write, and understand the use of high-frequency words he and she
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class








