Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Informational (nonfiction), 304 words, Level J (Grade 1), Lexile 510L Multilevel Book also available in levels M and P
On an island in New York Harbor stands a very big, green, famous lady-the Statue of Liberty! Readers will learn many interesting facts about where she came from and how she was built. They will also learn what she means to the people of the United States. Engaging photographs support the text.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension Identify author's purpose
Phonological Awareness Recognize and discriminate r-controlled /ar/ sound
Phonics Read and categorize words with r-controlled vowels
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and use proper nouns
Word Work Recognize and use high-frequency words many, they, where
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
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