Birthday Party Level C
Text Type: Fiction • Word Count: 72

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WORKSHEETS FOR
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Worksheets
U.K. Worksheets

LEVEL C
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COMPREHENSION QUIZ FOR
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Comprehension Quiz
Level C Answer Sheet

OTHER PRINT OPTIONS
Wordless Book

Book Summary
Two children must go shopping and gather all the things they'll need for the party. But their hard work pays off in the end. Repeated text patterns support the introduction of new vocabulary.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

• Connect to prior knowledge

Objectives

• Use the strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to make sense of text
• Sequence story events
• Identify and produce rhyme
• Associate the letter Ee with the short vowel sound /e/
• Recognize pronouns
• Categorize words

Materials

• Book -- Birthday Party (copy for each student)
• Chalkboard or dry erase board
• Sequence events, rhyme worksheets
• Word journal (optional)

Indicates an opportunity for student to mark in the book. (All activities may be completed with paper and pencil if books are reusable.)

Vocabulary

• High-frequency words: the, we
• Content words: birthday, party, balloon, bakery