Buttons 6-pack Author: Joanne Young ISBN: 9780478264463 Lesson Plan Blackline Master Grade Level: 2, 1, K Reading Level: C Strategy/Skill: Vocabulary and word study, Using texts as models for own writing, Text structure, Information skills Theme/Topic: Math Classification: Nonfiction Fluency: Emergent

Book Summary

Children talk about buttons of various colors and shapes.

Word Study

• High-frequency words: All, my, are, some, of, all
• Punctuation: periods, exclamation point, capital letters
• Phonics and phonemic awareness:
  • – A, a – All, and, are
  • – B, b – Buttons, black, blue, buttons
  • – S, s – Some, squares, stars
  • – bl – black, blue

Skills and Strategies

Reading Buttons will reinforce the following objectives and give the children the opportunity to:

• discuss new words contained within the story
• emphasize left-to-right movement to reinforce directionality
• locate information
• use text as a model for writing

Materials

• copies of words and punctuation for this book from page 132
• copies of BLM, pencils, markers
• card, material, a selection of buttons, scissors, glue

For more information please see our Lesson Plan