Informational (nonfiction), 81 words, Level D (Grade 1), Lexile 150L
Bobbing for apples, jumping on hay, and picking pumpkins . . . what fun! At a Fall Fair illustrates a variety of exciting things for people to do while visiting a fall fair. Detailed photographs and a repetitive text structure support emergent readers. Students will also learn to ask and answer questions as well as to identify the main idea and details in a text in order to better understand and remember what they read.
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Leveled Book Lesson
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Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions to better understand text
Comprehension Identify the main idea and details in a text
Phonological Awareness Discriminate long vowel /a/ sound
Phonics Identify VCe pattern
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and use verbs
Word Work Identify and use the high-frequency word can
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
