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Grade 1
Fountas & Pinnell F
Reading Recovery 9-10
DRA 10
Trucking
Informational (nonfiction), 168 words, Level F (Grade 1)

Lesson Objectives
Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge
Comprehension Classify Information
Phonological Awareness Final Consonants
Phonics Consonant Blends
Grammar and Mechanics Plural Nouns
Word Work Alphabetizing

Book Summary
Have you ever thought about the different kinds of trucks and what they do? Trucking gives students information about different types of trucks and the kinds of jobs they do. Photographs of trucks doing their jobs support the text. Repetitive text and high-frequency words also support early readers.

About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Connect to prior knowledge

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
  • Classify information
  • Discriminate final /s/ sound
  • Identify and use consonant blend tr
  • Identify and understand the use of plural nouns
  • Identify and understand how to place words in alphabetical order

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: are, back, from, have, help, kind, their, they
  • Content words: carry, delivery, dump, fire truck, flatbed, garbage, heavy, job, pickup, special, tow truck, trash, truck
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