Raz-Plus resources organized into weekly content-based units and differentiated instruction options.
Fantasy (fiction), 279 words, Level F (Grade 1), Fiction Series, Lexile 340L
In this delightful Monsters story, a shy new monster moves in next door to Jupe. Despite Jupe's attempts to bring her out of her hiding places, Zog is just too shy. But when there's a knock on the door, a tea party waiting on the lawn, and a giggle coming from behind the bush, Zog overcomes her fears.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand informational text
Comprehension Analyze characters
Phonological Awareness Blend and segment phonemes
Phonics Identify words with r-family blends
Grammar and Mechanics Identify dialogue in text
Word Work Recognize and use high-frequency words for, many, over, see, when
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
