Informational (nonfiction), 16 words, Level aa (Grade K), Lexile BR10L
Summer is a great season for outdoor activities such as picnics. In Summer Picnics, readers learn about all the things people can see while on a picnic during the summer. Strong picture-to-text connections make this an ideal book for emergent readers.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Identify main idea and details
Phonological Awareness Discriminate initial sound /s/
Phonics Identify initial consonant Ss
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and use periods
Word Work Categorize words
