Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Informational (nonfiction), 65 words, Spanish Level D (Grade K), Lexile 430L
Learning when and how to wash your hands is an important skill that is a part of everyday life. Wash Your Hands encourages kids to remember when to wash their hands through its descriptive and entertaining photographs. The repetitive sentence pattern will help early emergent readers decode the text. Students will also have the opportunity to determine the author's purpose and to connect to prior knowledge to better understand text.
Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Author's Purpose : Determine author’s purpose for writing a text
Grammar and Mechanics Commands : Recognize and use commands
Word Work Antonyms : Identify and create antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
