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Informational (nonfiction), 40 words, Level B (Grade K), Lexile 130L
In this book, students will learn about many different types of animal ears. Detailed photographs, high-frequency words, and repetitive sentences support early emergent readers. Animal Ears provides the perfect opportunity to teach students how to compare and contrast, as well as how to use complete sentences.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Ask and answer questions to understand text
Comprehension Compare and contrast
Phonological Awareness Discriminate initial consonant /r/ sound
Phonics Identify initial consonant Rr
Grammar and Mechanics Recognize and use complete sentences
Word Work Recognize and use antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
