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We're in Business
Level R
Benchmark Books
Serial Books
| Reading A-Z Level |
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| Grade |
3 |
| Fountas & Pinnell |
N |
| Reading Recovery |
30 |
| DRA |
30 |
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We're in Business
Realistic (fiction), 1,046 words,
Level R (Grade 3)
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Lesson Objectives |
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| Reading Strategy |
Summarize |
| Comprehension |
Sequence Events |
| Grammar and Mechanics |
Suffixes |
| Word Work |
Abbreviations |
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Book Summary |
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We're in Business tells the story of a group of student leaders who work together to generate and implement new ideas and programs for their community. The Kids Company Leaders enters a national contest to win $3,000 to fund a project of their choice. Each of the leaders has a unique strength to share with the group, and their cooperation and innovation help them to create an inspirational proposal. Illustrations support the text.
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About the Lesson |
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Targeted Reading Strategy
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand text
- Sequence events in a story
- Recognize and use the suffix -ing
- Identify and fluently read abbreviations
Vocabulary
Content words: ballot, brainstorming, business plan, committee, corporation, exceeded, finance, mission statement, participants, potential, present, presentation, proposal,proposed, requirements, stockholders, voting
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