Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
Story Words
ancient, bushes, cockatoo, corroboree, culture, elders, enraged, feat, ingenuity, journey, journeyed, kookaburra, refreshed, robin, traditions, wren
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Retell while reading to understand text
Comprehension
Identify characters, setting, and plot
Grammar and Mechanics
Identify and use quotation marks
Word Work
Understand and use content vocabulary
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources