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Glassblowing
Informational (nonfiction), 141 words, Level F (Grade 1)
Informational (nonfiction), 141 words, Level F (Grade 1)
Lesson Objectives
| Reading Strategy | Ask and answer questions |
| Comprehension | Sequence Events |
| Phonological Awareness | Blends |
| Phonics | Consonant Blends |
| Grammar and Mechanics | Verbs |
| Word Work | Content Vocabulary |
Book Summary
Glassblowing introduces readers to the art of blown glass. This informational book, told from the first-person point of view of a glassblower, takes the reader through the process of making a glass bowl. Descriptive words and action verbs, together with step-by-step photographs, make this an enjoyable book for early readers.
About the Lesson
Targeted Reading Strategy
- Ask and answer questions
Objectives
- Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
- Sequence events
- Recognize the sounds of L-family blends
- Associate the sounds of L-family blends with their spelling
- Recognize that verbs are action words
- Understand and use content vocabulary related to glassblowing
Vocabulary
- High-frequency words: and, I, is, my, the, to
- Content words: beautiful, bowl, bubble, colors, glass, glassblower, gooey, oven, pipe, table, tools