Want to Be a Beaver?
Want to Be a Beaver?
Want to Be a Beaver?
Want to Be a Beaver?
Want to Be a Beaver?
Want to Be a Beaver?
Want to Be a Beaver?
Informational (nonfiction), 306 words, Level J (Grade 1), Lexile 540L
Students often imagine what it might be like to be another animal. In Want to Be a Beaver? students will learn all about these unique, hardworking creatures. Brilliant, detailed photographs and captions support the text. A map and interesting graphics provide additional information. As they read this book, students will have the opportunity to learn about main ideas, details, and plural nouns.
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Lesson Resources
High-Frequency Words
and, can, you, your
Story Words
beaver, colony, dam, lodge, nocturnal, store
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and details
Phonological Awareness
Discriminate Initial Consonant Blend : Discriminate initial consonant st-blends
Phonics
Consonants : Identify initial consonant st-blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Plural Nouns : Recognize and use plural nouns
Word Work
Question Words : Understand and use question words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
