

Kaden's Kwanzaa
Kaden's Kwanzaa
Kaden's Kwanzaa
Kaden's Kwanzaa
Kaden's Kwanzaa
Kaden's Kwanzaa
Kaden's Kwanzaa
Realistic (fiction), 79 words, Level E (Grade 1), Lexile 280L
Happy Kwanzaa! Kaden and his family are celebrating Kwanzaa. Kaden's Kwanzaa shows students a unique view of the different ways to celebrate Kwanzaa. The book can also be used to teach students how to determine an author's purpose for writing and how to identify verbs.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to better understand text
Comprehension
Author's Purpose : Determine author's purpose
Phonological Awareness
Initial Consonants : Discriminate initial consonant /k/ sound
Phonics
Consonants : Identify initial consonant Kk
Grammar and Mechanics
Verbs : Recognize and use verbs
Word Work
Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class