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Concept (fiction), 45 words, Level B (Grade K), Lexile 70L
When baby birds grow up, they don't just leave home-they fly! This story follows three baby birds from when they hatch to their first flight of freedom. The book is written in a text simplified for the youngest of readers and is accompanied by silly illustrations sure to delight them.
Guided Reading Lesson PDF
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Sequence Events : Sequence events
Phonological Awareness Initial Consonants : Discriminate initial consonant /b/ sound
Phonics Consonants : Identify initial consonant Bb
Grammar and Mechanics Verbs : Identify and use verbs
Word Work Concept Words : Recognize and use number words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
