Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
honor, monument, museum, National Mall, president, Washington Monument
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Determine author’s purpose
Phonological Awareness
Segment syllables
Phonics
Identify short vowel o
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use past-tense verbs
Word Work
Recognize the suffix -ed and understand the formation of past-tense verbs
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
