Concept book (nonfiction), 36 words, Level B (Grade K)
This simple leveled reader uses students' favorite subject--animals--to illustrate a crucial spatial relationship. Each animal is shown close-up and then farther away in its natural habitat. The simple, patterned text and beautiful photographs ensure that this book educates while it entertains.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand text
Comprehension Categorize information
Phonological Awareness Discriminate initial sounds
Phonics Identify words that start with Ff
Grammar and Mechanics Initial capitalization
Word Work Recognize and use antonyms/opposites
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
