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Boat, The
6-pack
ISBN: 9780478121780
Grade Level:
K
Reading Level:
A
Strategy/Skill:
Comprehension strategies, Making predictions, Phonics, Using texts as models for own writing
Genre:
Procedure
Theme/Topic:
Art and Activity, Leisure and Recreation, Relationships
Classification:
Nonfiction
Fluency:
Emergent
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Book Summary
In this story, a child constructs a cardboard boat and takes it to the beach to see if it will float.
Features of the Book
- The clear sequence of steps for the children to identify and follow.
- Photographs to support the text.
- Clear, large print.
- The high-frequency word “The.”
- Initial “b” consonant – “beach,” “box,” and “boat.”
- Long and short vowel – “box” and “boat.”
- Labeled diagram in the back of the book.
Purpose
The Boat can be used in a guided reading setting to introduce the following skills and strategies:
- predicting the story line using illustrations from the book
- responding to simple questions about the story’s content
- recognizing the relationship between letters and their sounds
- writing labels for a specific purpose
- recording some simple directions
For more information please see our Lesson Plan
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