Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
my, not, there
Story Words
closet, everywhere, looked, shoe, toy box, under
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand the story
Comprehension
Identify the story elements of problem and solution
Phonological Awareness
Discriminate initial /y/ sound
Phonics
Identify initial consonant Yy
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and discriminate between question marks and periods
Word Work
Understand and locate position words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources