Loose Tooth
Loose Tooth
Loose Tooth
Loose Tooth
Loose Tooth
Loose Tooth
Loose Tooth
Realistic (fiction), 167 words, Level G (Grade 1), Lexile 420L
Losing baby teeth is a rite of passage that most children relish. Loose Tooth depicts a young boy imagining various scenarios that could result in his finally losing his tooth. The comical illustrations enliven the story, and will have students laughing out loud as you teach them lessons about characters and nouns.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Story Elements : Identify and describe characters
Phonological Awareness
Variant Vowel Sounds : Discriminate variant vowel /oo/ sound
Phonics
Variant Vowels : Identify variant vowel oo
Grammar and Mechanics
Nouns : Recognize and use nouns
Word Work
High-Frequency Words : Identify and use the high-frequency word my
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
