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Concept (nonfiction), 24 words, Level A (Grade K), Lexile BR50L
In You Can Dance, readers learn about some of the many movements involved in dancing. Simple sentences; delightful, supportive illustrations; and high-frequency words offer student support. Use this book to discuss dancing as a great form of exercise while also teaching students about identifying the main idea and details and using verbs.
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Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Identify main idea and details
Phonological Awareness Discriminate initial consonant /d/ sound
Phonics Identify initial consonant Dd
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and use verbs
Word Work Identify and use the high-frequency word can
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
