Jobs for James
Jobs for James
Jobs for James
Jobs for James
Jobs for James
Jobs for James
Jobs for James
Realistic (fiction), 154 words, Level F (Grade 1), Lexile 400L
In this story, James wants to buy a new cage for his hamster, but he doesn't have enough money. With a little math and a lot of hard work, he can earn the money he needs to buy a cage for his pet. Jobs for James teaches students the value of work, the use of math in everyday life, and the accomplishment of earning what you buy. Colorful, happy pictures add a bright touch to this story about success.
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Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main idea and details
Phonological Awareness
Initial Consonants : Discriminate initial consonant /j/ sound
Phonics
Consonants : Identify initial consonant Jj
Grammar and Mechanics
Quotation Marks : Identify quotation marks
Word Work
Concept Words : Recognize and use number words
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
Assessment Resources
ELL Leveled Reader Pack for Jobs for James
Download all resources or choose individual files.
Economics & Business
Jobs
Language Proficiency Levels
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Kindergarten
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Grades 1-2
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Grades 3-5
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