Raz-Plus resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Realistic (fiction), 57 words, Level C (Grade K), Lexile 30L
Open and Close is a story about two girls who open and close a variety of objects. The surprise ending adds an element of fun for students. Early readers will enjoy the playful illustrations that accompany the predictable text pattern.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Make logical predictions based on text information
Comprehension Identify Character, Setting and Plot : Identify character, setting, and plot
Phonological Awareness Blend Phonemes : Blend phonemes
Phonics Consonants : Identify initial consonant Jj
Grammar and Mechanics Pronouns : Recognize pronouns in the text
Word Work Antonyms : Identify words that are opposites (antonyms)
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
