Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
long, use, very
Story Words
beak, horn, long, shaped, use, very, weird
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Identify details to compare and contrast beaks
Phonological Awareness
Manipulate medial sounds
Phonics
Read words with long /e/ digraphs
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify adjectives and the nouns they describe
Word Work
Recognize and use antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
