Gobi Desert Animals
Gobi Desert Animals
Gobi Desert Animals
Gobi Desert Animals
Gobi Desert Animals
Gobi Desert Animals
Gobi Desert Animals
Informational (nonfiction), 42 words, Level B (Grade K), Lexile 50L
The Gobi Desert is an amazing place in Asia that is home to many different types of animals. Gobi Desert Animals shows readers some of the fascinating animals that live there. Emergent readers will be able to use their knowledge of high-frequency words as well as picture clues and patterned text to help navigate their way through the book. Students will also have the opportunity to connect to prior knowledge as well as dig deep into the text to determine the author's purpose.
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Kurzweil 3000 Format
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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 /g/ sound
Phonics
Consonants : Identify initial consonant Gg
Grammar and Mechanics
Capitalization : Capitalize the beginnings of sentences
Word Work
High-Frequency Words : Identify and use the high-frequency words in, live, and many
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
