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Grade 1
Fountas & Pinnell D
Reading Recovery 5-6
DRA 6
I Count 100 Things
Factual Description (nonfiction), 65 words, Level D (Grade 1)

Lesson Objectives
Reading Strategy Visualize
Comprehension Main Idea and Details
Phonological Awareness Rhyme
Phonics Rhyme
Grammar and Mechanics Exclamation Marks
Word Work Compound Words

Book Summary
I Count 100 Things explores ways in which common items such as gumdrops and marshmallows can be manipulated into different objects, such as a rainbow and an igloo. Pictures and repetitive text support the early reader.

About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
  • Visualize

Objectives

  • Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
  • Identify main idea and details
  • Discriminate rhyming words
  • Identify and write words that rhyme with make
  • Recognize the purpose of an exclamation point for punctuation and expression
  • Identify and segment compound words

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: all, at, can, I, look, make, these, things, what
  • Content words: blocks, count, gumdrops, house, igloo, marshmallow, paperclips, rainbow
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