Tootsie Can Talk
Tootsie Can Talk
Tootsie Can Talk
Tootsie Can Talk
Tootsie Can Talk
Tootsie Can Talk
Tootsie Can Talk
Realistic (fiction), 63 words, Level D (Grade 1), Lexile 180L
Tootsie Can Talk is an entertaining story about a talking bird on its birthday. The colorful illustrations support the engaging text, which is ideal for emergent readers. Students will have the opportunity to retell the events of the story as well as to identify characters in order to better understand what they read.
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Lesson Resources
High-Frequency Words
am, girl, said
Story Words
birthday, cake, good, make, nothing, sweet
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Retell to understand
Comprehension
Story Elements : Identify characters
Phonological Awareness
Segment Syllables : Segment syllables
Phonics
Consonants : Identify final consonant Tt
Grammar and Mechanics
Exclamatory Sentences : Recognize and use exclamatory sentences
Word Work
Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
