
The Monster Pumpkins
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The Monster Pumpkins
The Monster Pumpkins
The Monster Pumpkins
The Monster Pumpkins
The Monster Pumpkins
Humorous (fiction), 208 words, Spanish Level H (Grade 1), Fiction Series, Lexile 340L
Monsters Lurk and Bonk decide to have a contest to see who can grow the biggest pumpkin. The loser has to make the winner a pumpkin pie. This book is great for introducing emergent readers to story elements. Humorous pictures support the text.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand text
Comprehension
Story Elements : Identify story elements
Phonics
R-Controlled Vowels : Identify rr sounds
Grammar and Mechanics
Dialogue : Recognize and understand the use of lines of dialogue
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class