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Tiempos pasados y hoy
Autrefois et aujourd'hui
Long Ago and Today
Long Ago and Today
Long Ago and Today
Long Ago and Today
Realistic (fiction), 210 words, Level G (Grade 1), Lexile 400L
Long Ago and Today is about a young boy named Adam and his great-grandma. Adam asks his great-grandma what it was like when she was his age. Many things were different for her, but one thing was the same: they were both lucky enough to be well loved.
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High-Frequency Words
me, were, what, when, you
Story Words
airplane, board games, listened, plastic, radio, video games, wooden, young
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Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of retelling to understand the text
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Compare and contrast characters
Phonological Awareness
Segment Phonemes : Segment phonemes
Phonics
Consonant Blends : Identify initial consonant L-blends
Grammar and Mechanics
Capitalization and Punctuation : Capitalize sentence beginnings and determine punctuation for questions or sentences
Word Work
High-Frequency Words : Read high-frequency words you and me independently
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or whole class