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Fantasy (fiction), 275 words, Level H (Grade 1), Lexile 350L, Fiction Series
Uzzle's cousin Cuke has come to visit, and suddenly Cuke's the coolest monster on the block. All the other monsters want to dress like him, comb their fur like him, and play with him-all except Bonk. He's not sure he likes all the fuss his friends make over the new monster. But when Cuke gets lost on a bike ride, all of the monsters know that Bonk is the one to call to help.
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Guided Reading Lesson
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Reading Strategy Use the reading strategy of making personal connections to understand and remember story events
Comprehension Analyze Character : Analyze character traits
Phonological Awareness Manipulate Medial Sounds : Orally manipulate medial sounds
Phonics Vowel Digraphs : Identify and pronounce words with the ee digraph
Grammar and Mechanics Nouns : Identify nouns
Word Work Figurative Language : Recognize figurative language
Think, Collaborate, Discuss Promote higher-order thinking for small groups or whole class