Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
battering ram, catapults, commoners, crenelations, keep, moat, mott and bailey, nobles, palisade, peasants, trebuchets, turrets
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Mentally summarize key information while reading
Comprehension
Identify main idea and details in text
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize subjects in sentences
Word Work
Identify and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
