Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
about, after, know, only
Story Words
bigger, disappearing, Earth, full moon, half moon, moon, new moon, smaller
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand the text
Comprehension
Identify cause and effect
Phonological Awareness
Discriminate r-controlled /er/vowel sounds
Phonics
Identify r-controlled vowel er
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use quotation marks
Word Work
Understand and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
