

Best Friends Q and U
Best Friends Q and U
Best Friends Q and U
Best Friends Q and U
Best Friends Q and U
Best Friends Q and U
Best Friends Q and U
Fantasy (fiction), 68 words, Level D (Grade 1), Fiction Series, Lexile 210L
Best Friends Q and U is the story of a dynamic duo and their adventures together. Through simple text and colorful illustrations, students are introduced to the digraph qu in an entertaining and engaging context. The book can also be used to identify the author's purpose and practice the skill of retelling.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Retell to understand text
Comprehension
Author's Purpose : Determine the author’s purpose
Phonological Awareness
Short Vowel Sounds : Discriminate short vowel /i/ sound
Phonics
Short Vowels : Identify short vowel i
Grammar and Mechanics
Subject-Verb Agreement : Recognize and create subject-verb agreement
Word Work
Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class