Guided Reading Lesson
Preteach the Vocabulary
High-Frequency Words
a, has, the
Story Words
ball, cage, food, hamster, home, nest, tube, water, wheel
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
Comprehension
Identify main idea and details
Phonological Awareness
Discriminate initial consonant /h/ sound
Phonics
Identify initial consonant Hh
Grammar and Mechanics
Recognize and use declarative sentences
Word Work
Recognize and use the high-frequency word the
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
