

Welcome to Turkey
Welcome to Turkey
Welcome to Turkey
Welcome to Turkey
Welcome to Turkey
Welcome to Turkey
Welcome to Turkey
Informational (nonfiction), 165 words, Level H (Grade 1), Lexile 520L
Millions of people visit Turkey each year to explore the fascinating history and spectacular art of this unique country. Welcome to Turkey introduces students to the country of Turkey and what makes it a unique place in the world. The book can also be used to teach students how to identify the main idea and supporting details as well as identify and use proper nouns.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to better understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and details
Phonological Awareness
Short Vowel Sounds : Discriminate short vowel /i/ sound
Phonics
Short Vowels : Identify short vowel i
Grammar and Mechanics
Proper Nouns : Recognize and use proper nouns that name places
Word Work
Boldface Words : Identify and use boldface words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class