Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Realistic (fiction), 75 words, Spanish Level E (Grade 1), Lexile 250L
Sometimes things we want to do can be challenging and we have to pay special attention to accomplish the task. Whale Watching is the story of a little girl and her adventures as she looks for whales at sea. The book can also be used to teach students to make inferences and draw conclusions as well as to recognize prepositions.
Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Make Inferences/Draw Conclusions : Make inferences and draw conclusions
Phonics Consonant Blends : Initial consonant br blends
Grammar and Mechanics Prepositions : Recognize and use prepositions
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
