Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Poetry (nonfiction), 106 words, Level E (Grade 1), Lexile 710 Multilevel Book also available in levels H and K Multilevel Book also available in levels H and K Multilevel Book also available in levels H and K
Life has endless possibilities, and you can be anything you want to be! I'd Like to Be is an entertaining poem that introduces students to a variety of professions. The book can also be used to teach students how to determine an author's purpose for writing and the proper use of contractions. The book and lesson are also available for levels H and K.
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Leveled Book Lesson
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Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension Author's Purpose : Determine author’s purpose
Phonological Awareness Initial and Final Blends : Discriminate initial and final consonant st-blend
Phonics Consonant Blends : Identify initial and final consonant st-blend
Grammar and Mechanics Contractions : Recognize and use contractions
Word Work Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
