Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
alien, continent, dribbled, exchanged, experiences, faucet, foo foo, horror, presentation, refugee, soared
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of making, revising, and confirming predictions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify details to compare and contrast information in fictional text
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use contractions
Word Work
Understand and create compound words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources