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Concept (fiction), 32 words, Level A (Grade K), Lexile BR60L
Listen! What do you hear? How can you describe the different ways things sound? This Sounds is a delightful story that introduces students to adjectives that tell how things sound. The colorful illustrations and repetitive text will help support early emergent readers. This book can also be used to identify simple cause-and-effect relationships and to recognize and use complete sentences.
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Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge to better understand text
Comprehension Cause and Effect : Identify cause-and-effect relationships
Phonological Awareness Initial Consonants : Discriminate initial consonant /s/ sound
Phonics Consonants : Identify initial consonant Ss
Grammar and Mechanics Complete Sentences : Recognize and use complete sentences
Word Work High-Frequency Words : Identify and use the high-frequency words so and this
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class