Little Seeds 6-packs Author: Karen Anderson ISBN: 9780478264357 Lesson Plan Blackline Master Grade Level: K, 1, 2 Reading Level: C Strategy/Skill: Comprehension strategies, Text structure, Vocabulary and word study Theme/Topic: Earth Science, Food Classification: Nonfiction Fluency: Emergent

Book Summary

Various fruits, which have seeds in them, are cut in half and made into a fruit salad.

Word Study

• High-frequency words: Little, a, in, It, has, little, Can, you, see, the
• Punctuation: periods, question mark, capital letters
• Phonics and phonemic awareness:
  • – L, l – Little, lemon, little
  • – a – a, an, apple
  • – s – salad, seeds
  • – onset and rime – s/eed

Skills and Strategies
Reading Little Seeds 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
• use visual cues to monitor that reading is making sense
• write labels or captions for a specific purpose

Materials

• copies of words and punctuation for this book from page 127
• copies of BLM, markers, pencils
• different fruit, knife, salad bowl, paper ruled into a grid

For more information please see our Lesson Plan