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Informational (nonfiction), 265 words, Level I (Grade 1), Nonfiction Series, Lexile 480L
Take a deep breath. What is helping you do that? Your lungs! Readers will love learning all about how the lungs help get oxygen into the body. My Lungs provides students with a clear description of how lungs work, and the clever illustrations provide information as well as entertainment! This captivating book is also great for teaching sequencing and using a glossary to better understand the text.
See the My Body page for additional instructional resources.
Guided Reading Lesson PDF
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Reading Strategy Retell to understand text
Comprehension Sequence Events : Sequence of events
Phonological Awareness Manipulate Final Sounds : Manipulate final sounds
Phonics Consonant Digraphs : Identify consonant th digraph
Grammar and Mechanics Declarative Sentences : Recognize and use declarative sentences
Word Work High-Frequency Words : Identify and use the high-frequency word from, help, think
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
