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Informational (nonfiction), 394 words, Level J (Grade 1), Lexile 510L Multilevel Book also available in levels M and P
Many students love eating sugar, but do they know how sugar affects their body? Sugar, Sugar Everywhere introduces readers to the not-so-sweet side of sugar. Students will learn how too much sugar can be bad for their body and how it can be hidden in everything they eat. The simple text and detailed photographs will keep students engaged while supporting emergent readers. This book can also be used to teach students the skill of distinguishing between fact and opinion, as well as asking and answering questions to better understand text. The book and lesson are also available for levels M and P.
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Leveled Book Lesson
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Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension Distinguish between fact and opinion
Phonological Awareness Discriminate initial consonant gl-blend
Phonics Identify consonant gl-blend
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and use adverbs
Word Work Identify and use synonyms and antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
