Raz-Plus resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Realistic (fiction), 105 words, Spanish Level F (Grade 1), Fiction Series, Lexile 340L
Carlos's First Halloween tells about a family's night of trick-or-treating during their first Halloween in America. The story uses familiar vocabulary, high-frequency words, and repetitive text to support beginning readers. Students will enjoy the surprise at the end of the story.
Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of connecting to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Identify story elements
Phonics Identify short /u/ vowel
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and understand that names are proper nouns
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
