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Realistic (fiction), 83 words, Level D (Grade 1), Lexile 180L
Everyone in the family uses a different mode of transportation to get where they are going. Mom uses the car, while Grandpa takes a taxi. The story ends with a mode of transportation almost anyone can enjoy.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions
Comprehension Compare and contrast
Phonological Awareness Discriminate sounds
Phonics Identify short vowel Uu
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize nouns
Word Work Categorize words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
