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My Chair
6-pack
ISBN: 9780478121933
Grade Level:
K
Reading Level:
B
Strategy/Skill:
Comprehension strategies, Forming opinions, making judgements, Phonemic awareness, Using texts as models for own writing
Genre:
General Narrative
Theme/Topic:
Relationships, School and Community
Classification:
Fiction
Fluency:
Emergent
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Book Summary
My Chair focuses on all of the things the main character can do in his wheelchair in the company of his friends.
Features of the Book
- Consistent placement of text.
- The illustrations provide strong picture clues.
- The range of simple verbs in a meaningful context.
- The high-frequency words – “My” and “go.”
- The rhyme – “spin” and “win.”
- Clear, well-spaced text.
- The ellipsis on page 7.
Purpose
My Chair can be used in a guided reading setting to introduce the following skills and strategies:
- responding to simple questions about the story’s content
- recognizing rhyming words
- sharing ideas about the story with others in the group
- writing a story that incorporates a similar model to that of the book
For more information please see our Lesson Plan
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