Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
first, next, then
Story Words
cheeks, clown, eyebrows, eyelids, face, mouth, nose, paint, smile, wig
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Make, revise, and confirm predictions to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence events
Phonological Awareness
Discriminate sounds
Phonics
Identify VCe pattern
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize adjectives
Word Work
Identify time and order words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
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