

Peace and Quiet
Peace and Quiet
Peace and Quiet
Peace and Quiet
Peace and Quiet
Peace and Quiet
Peace and Quiet
Fantasy (fiction), 162 words, Level G (Grade 1), Lexile 370L
Tosh is a tree that finds two kittens. He names them Peace and Quiet, but they are anything but peaceful or quiet! How will he take care of them? Read Peace and Quiet to find out how Tosh and his friend, Mac, handle the feisty kittens. An engaging story and detailed illustrations will keep students interested while supporting developing readers. Students are also provided with the opportunity to compare and contrast as well as to connect to prior knowledge to better understand the story.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to better understand text
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Compare and contrast
Phonological Awareness
Consonant Digraph Sounds : Discriminate consonant digraph /sh/ sound
Phonics
Consonant Digraphs : Identify consonant digraph sh
Grammar and Mechanics
Exclamation Marks : Recognize and use exclamation marks
Word Work
High-Frequency Words : Identify and use the high-frequency word you
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class