

Purple
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Purple
Purple
Purple
Purple
Purple
Concept (nonfiction), 24 words, Spanish Level aa (Grade K), Nonfiction Series, Lexile 60L
Going to the beach is a favorite activity for many students on a hot summer day! In Purple, students will become familiar with the color word purple through a story about purple items that can be found at the beach. Detailed photographs and repetitive text support early emergent readers. In addition to working on decoding skills, students will have the opportunity to compare and contrast as well as to visualize to better understand the text.
Lesson Resources
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Visualize to understand text
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Compare and contrast ideas from a text
Phonological Awareness
Initial Consonants : Discriminate initial consonant /p/ sound
Phonics
Consonants : Identify initial and final consonant Pp
Grammar and Mechanics
Capitalization : Capitalize sentence beginnings and punctuate sentence endings
Word Work
Synonyms : Identify and use synonyms