Informational (nonfiction), 48 words, Level C (Grade K), Lexile 110L
Help students begin to understand how a room in a house is part of the larger world with A Place Called Home. Illustrations, simple sentences, and high-frequency words support early emergent readers. Students will have the opportunity to identify main idea and details as well as to connect to prior knowledge as they read this interesting story.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Identify main idea and details
Phonics Identify initial consonant Mm
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and use periods
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
