Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Realistic (fiction), 83 words, Level E (Grade 1), Lexile 190L
Who will we meet at school on Grandparents Day? Grandparents Day takes a look at familiar things children do with their grandparents. Students have the opportunity to identify the characters as well as to connect to prior knowledge. Supportive illustrations, high-frequency words, and repetitive phrases support emergent readers.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Identify characters
Phonological Awareness Segment syllables
Phonics Identify initial consonant blend gr
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and use complete sentences
Word Work Understand, use, and write the high-frequency word my
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
