Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
some, these, this
Story Words
burrow, octopus, pond, prairie dog, whale, woodchuck
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify the main idea and supporting details
Phonological Awareness
Blend sounds in words heard orally
Phonics
Identify words with r-family blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Apply sentence punctuation
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
