
Why Does an Octopus Need Eight Arms?
¿Por qué doña Pulpa necesita ocho brazos?
Why Does an Octopus Need Eight Arms?
Why Does an Octopus Need Eight Arms?
Why Does an Octopus Need Eight Arms?
Why Does an Octopus Need Eight Arms?
Why Does an Octopus Need Eight Arms?
Realistic (fiction), 63 words, Level D (Grade 1), Lexile 160L
Why Does an Octopus Need Eight Arms? is a charming story about an active octopus and the ways she uses her many arms throughout the day. Colorful illustrations, patterned text, and high-frequency words support early readers. Students will have the opportunity to make, revise, and confirm predictions as well as to identify the main idea and supporting details.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Make, revise, and confirm predictions to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and details
Phonological Awareness
Initial Sound : Discriminate initial consonant /h/ sound
Phonics
Consonants : Identify initial consonant Hh
Grammar and Mechanics
Complete Sentences : Identify and create complete sentences
Word Work
Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class