Can You Say Pterodactyl?
¿Puedes decir Pterodáctila?
Peux-tu dire ptérodactyle ?
Can You Say Pterodactyl?
Can You Say Pterodactyl?
Can You Say Pterodactyl?
Can You Say Pterodactyl?
Humorous (fiction), 393 words, Level J (Grade 1), Lexile 520L
Can You Say Pterodactyl? is about a young pterodactyl who cannot say her own name. She encounters a duck and a wren that want to meet her and become her friends. She tries to say her name and scares the animals that she's trying to meet. Then an owl helps her learn to pronounce her name, and she successfully introduces herself.
Book Resources
More Languages
-
- K
-
- J
-
- J
Read and Color Books
Writing Resources
More Book Options
-
Kurzweil 3000 Format
Use of Kurzweil 3000® formatted books requires the purchase of Kurzweil 3000 software at www.kurzweiledu.com.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Story Elements : Identify story elements
Phonological Awareness
Long Vowel Sounds : Discriminate long /e/ sound in words
Phonics
Vowel Digraphs : Associate ea and ee letter combinations with the long /e/ sound in words
Grammar and Mechanics
Quotation Marks : Recognize and understand the use of quotation marks
Word Work
Antonyms : Identify and understand antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
