Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
allies, armistice, casualties, civilian, combat, dedication, draft, post-traumatic stress disorder, recognition, sacrifice, stationed, tuition
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Identify author's purpose
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and distinguish between regular and irregular past-tense verbs
Word Work
Understand and use syllable patterns to divide two- and three-syllable words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
