Reading A-Z resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Realistic (fiction), 208 words, Level F (Grade 1), Lexile 260L
How Is the Weather Today? introduces readers to various types of weather that occur during each season. The text discusses typical activities and clothing for each type of weather. Supportive illustrations accompany the text.
Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of visualization to understand and remember factual information
Comprehension Story Elements : Identify characters and setting
Grammar and Mechanics Nouns : Locate and read nouns in text
Word Work Compound Words : Identify and form compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
