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Informational (nonfiction), 195 words, Level G (Grade 1), Lexile 370L
Have you ever wondered where pizza or eggs or bagels come from? The Food We Eat informs readers about the origins of some of our favorite foods. While introducing vocabulary words, the book shows that food comes from living things, not just from the supermarket.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension Classify information
Phonological Awareness Manipulate initial sounds
Phonics Identify vowel digraphs ea and ee
Grammar and Mechanics Identify and use question marks
Word Work Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class
