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Reading A-Z Level Level E Books
Grade 1
Fountas & Pinnell E
Reading Recovery 7-8
DRA 8
Maddy Loves to March
Realistic (fiction), 107 words, Level E (Grade 1)

Lesson Objectives

Reading Strategy Make, revise, and confirm predictions
Comprehension Sequence Events
Phonological Awareness Final Consonants
Phonics Consonants
Grammar and Mechanics Capitalization
Word Work Position Words

Book Summary

Maddy loves to march all around her house and outside. One day she has an opportunity to march with a real band in a parade. Supportive pictures and repetitive phrases support early readers.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Make, revise, and confirm predictions

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand text
  • Sequence events
  • Discriminate final sound /t/
  • Identify final consonant Tt
  • Recognize and understand the use of capital letters at the beginning of a sentence and in proper nouns
  • Identify and use position words

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: all, around, down, from, she, the, to, up
  • Content words: band, door, march, marches, parade, stairs, street
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