Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Realistic (fiction), 31 words, Level A (Grade K), Lexile BR10L
Cats and dogs leap in and then out of a big mud puddle. Next, cows leap in and out of the mud puddle. Readers will delight in what happens when the final visitors, the pigs, jump into the mud.
Reading Strategy Use the strategy of retelling story events while reading to understand the text
Comprehension Identify Character, Setting and Plot : Identify story elements of characters, setting, and plot
Phonological Awareness Word Awareness : Discriminate words in sentences
Phonics Consonants : Associate the letter Cc with the /k/ sound
Grammar and Mechanics Capitalization and Punctuation : Identify when to use capital letters and appropriate ending punctuation in sentences
Word Work Antonyms : Identify words that are opposites (antonyms)
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
