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Realistic (fiction), 39 words, Level B (Grade K), Lexile 120L
In Swing, Sydney, Swing! readers will enjoy a delightful story about a girl who sees many things as she swings on a farm. Simple sentences, colorful illustrations, and high-frequency words offer support for early emergent readers. Students will have the opportunity to identify the setting while visualizing as they read. They will also identify and use a variety of prepositions.
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Reading Strategy Visualize to understand text
Comprehension Story Elements : Identify setting
Phonological Awareness Initial Consonants : Discriminate initial consonant /s/ sound
Phonics Consonants : Identify initial and final consonant Ss
Grammar and Mechanics Prepositions : Recognize and use prepositions
Word Work High-Frequency Words : Identify and use high-frequency words over and under
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
