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Grade K
Fountas & Pinnell A
Reading Recovery 1
DRA A-1
Mom and I
Descriptive (nonfiction), 40 words, Level A (Grade K)

Lesson Objectives
Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge
Comprehension Main Idea and Details
Phonological Awareness Initial Consonants
Phonics Consonants
Grammar and Mechanics Proper Nouns
Word Work High-Frequency Words

Book Summary
The lovable photographs of mother animals and their babies used in Mom and I will immediately capture the attention of readers. Simple repetitive text and the use of high-frequency words support beginning readers.

About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Connect to prior knowledge

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
  • Identify main idea and details
  • Discriminate the initial /m/ sound
  • Identify and write initial consonant Mm
  • Recognize the word I as a proper noun
  • Recognize and write the high-frequency word and

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: and, are, I, Mom
  • Content words: apes, bears, dolphins, elephants, giraffes, kangaroos, lions, zebras
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