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Make a Tree Friend
Make a Tree Friend
Make a Tree Friend
Make a Tree Friend
Make a Tree Friend
Make a Tree Friend
Realistic (fiction), 95 words, Level E (Grade 1), Lexile 220L
Amy is friends with many trees. She swings in a maple tree and climbs an oak tree. Make a Tree Friend shows many ways in which a tree can be a friend. Students have the opportunity to ask and answer questions as well as identify the main idea and details. Detailed, supportive illustrations, high-frequency words, and repetitive phrases support emergent readers.
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High-Frequency Words
a, she, to, when
Story Words
apple, birch, elm, maple, oak, pine, willow
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and details
Phonological Awareness
Segment Onset and Rime : Segment onset and rime
Phonics
Short Vowels : Identify short vowel Ii
Grammar and Mechanics
Verbs : Recognize and use verbs
Word Work
Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class