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MORE LEVEL aa
LEVELED READERS
Farm Animals
The City
Go, Go, Go
My Family
Big
Little
Summer
Winter
In
Out
On
Under
Pets
Fido Gets Dressed
Over
The Classroom
We Build
Spring
Play Ball!
It is Fall
The School
The Garden
Summer Picnics
Counting Letters

LEVEL aa
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The Zoo
Funny Cat

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READING A-Z LEVEL aa
Grade K
Fountas
& Pinnell
A
Reading
Recovery
1
DRA A-1

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Little Level aa
Text Type: Nonfiction • Word Count: 24

Lesson Parts
1) Before Reading
2) During Reading
3) After Reading
4) Build Skills
5) Build Fluency
6) Extend the Reading
7) Assessment

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Book Summary
The companion book to Big, Little introduces children to a variety of smaller things, including a little bug, a single-engine plane, a bonsai tree, and a Chihuahua. Cute illustrations emphasize the concept of “little” and keep readers interested.

About the Lesson

Targeted Reading Strategy

  • Connect to prior knowledge

Objectives

  • Make connections between the text and prior knowledge
  • Classify information
  • Initial sound discrimination
  • Associate the letter Ll with the sound /l/
  • Recognize nouns as naming words
  • Recognize opposites (antonyms)

Materials

  • Book -- Little (copy for each student)
  • Chalkboard or dry erase board
  • Classify information, initial consonant Ll worksheets

Indicates an opportunity for student to mark in the book. (All activities may be completed with paper and pencil if books are reusable.)

Vocabulary

  • High-frequency words: a, little
  • Content words: house, dog, car, plane, tree, bug, mouse, baby


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