Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
boots, chimney, fur, reindeer, stocking, treats
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand the text
Comprehension
Sequence story events
Phonics
Recognize spellings for long /a/ variant vowel
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and categorize nouns
Word Work
Identify and categorize compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
