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How Is the Weather Today? Level F
Text Type: Fiction • Word Count : 180

Lesson Parts
1) Before Reading
2) During Reading
3) After Reading
4) Build Skills
5) Build Fluency
6) Extend the Reading
7) Assessment

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LEVEL F
Leveled Readers
Where Is Cub?
Josh Gets Glasses
How Do They Move?
Changing Seasons
How Is the Weather Today?
The Food Chain
Fishing with Grandpa
A Clown Face
Mother's Day
Needs and Wants
Glassblowing
Our Camping Trip
White House Pets
Gaggle, Herd, and Murder
Community Workers
Scaredy Crow
Trucking
The Snowstorm
How to Make a Snow Person
In a Chinese Garden
Does It Sink or Float?
Taste This
Friends in the Stars

WORKSHEETS FOR
HOW IS THE WEATHER TODAY
Worksheets
U.K. Worksheets

LEVEL F
BENCHMARK BOOKS

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COMPREHENSION QUIZ FOR
HOW IS THE WEATHER TODAY
Comprehension Quiz
Level F Answer Sheet

OTHER PRINT OPTIONS
Wordless Book



Correlation
READING A-Z LEVEL F
Grade 1
Fountas
& Pinnell
F
Reading
Recovery
9-10
DRA 10
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Book Summary
How is the Weather Today? introduces readers to various types of weather that occur during each season. The text discusses typical activities and clothing for each type of weather. Supportive illustrations accompany the text.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

  • Visualize

Objectives

  • Use the strategy of visualization to understand and remember factual information
  • Identify characteristics of setting
  • Segment onset from rime
  • Locate and read words that begin and end with the /ch/ sound
  • Locate and read nouns in text
  • Identify and form compound words

Materials

  • Book -- How is the Weather Today? (copy for each student)
  • Chalkboard or dry erase board
  • Setting, nouns, compound words 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: how, know, me, say, want, will
  • Content words: blow, clothes, cold, fall, hot, icy, important, rain, seasons, showers, snow, spring, stormy, summer, today, warm, weather, weatherman, windy, winter