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Story by Joy Cowley Lesson Plan by Kimi Bernardino Focus: Strategies to reading new words with emergent readers. Strategies: Sparkling jewels, Looking at the pictures to identify new vocabulary, First letters to familiar words. Importance: To help students become fluent and independent readers all year round. |
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Where's the cover? What is this called? (Spine) Why do we read books? |
Where's the back?
How do we read? (Left to right and top to bottom? |
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By looking at the picture, what do you think this book is about? Read title and repeat. What do we call the person who writes books? Who's the author of this book? What's an illustrator? What do they do? |
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Pointing
at the words (crispy pointing):
A Hug is Warm |
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Read Aloud Do you see a word that is familiar? Where did you see that word? (Hug/Warm) |
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Let's see what else is as warm as a hug. Let's look at the picture for clues. What kind of coat is it? Why do you think the coat is warm? When do you need a coat? What letter does coat start with? |
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What is the new word on this page? How do we know? What does this picture look like? Does the new word look like oven? No, what is the beginning letter? What's another word for oven? Do you have a stove like this? |
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What is the new word on this page? How do we know? What is the picture on this page? Let's look at the new word. Does tub start with a "b"? Is tub our new word? Is there another word for tub? Let's sound it out! |
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What does this picture look like? Let's look at the new word. Does it look like cocoa and coffee? What does it start with? Does "h" sound like "c"? Let's sound out the word together. How many of you drink hot chocolate? How does it make you feel? |
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What picture is on this page? How do you know? What is the new word on this page? How many of you eat toast with your soup? |
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Who is this in the picture? What is Huggles doing? What does the word Huggles start with? How do we know he is giving a hug? |
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Who do you give hugs to? Why is a hug warm? Why do you think hugs are warm? Do you like hugs? |
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