Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
have, they, you
Story Words
crimes, officer, protect, traffic, train, uniforms
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand nonfiction text
Comprehension
Identify main idea and details in the text
Phonological Awareness
Blend phonemes
Phonics
Identify short vowel a
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize that commas are used to break a sentence into meaningful units
Word Work
Understand and identify compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
