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Nick's Glasses
6-pack
ISBN: 9780478121186
Grade Level:
1
Reading Level:
E
Strategy/Skill:
Making predictions, Phonemic awareness, Using graphic sources, Vocabulary and word study
Genre:
Graphic Text
Theme/Topic:
Family, Humor
Classification:
Fiction
Fluency:
Early
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Book Summary
Nick is so used to wearing his glasses that he does not notice them on the end of his nose. His family tries to help him without giving the show away.
Features of the Book
- The frequent use of direct speech and questions.
- The use of illustrations to answer the question.
- The prepositions – “under,” “in,” “on,” and “behind.”
- The high-frequency words – “Have” “Where,” “your,” and “you.”
- The “gl” blend – “glasses.”
- Large text blocks of two and three lines.
Purpose
Nick’s Glasses can be used in a guided reading setting to introduce and reinforce the following skills and strategies:
- reading an increasing range of high-frequency words in context
- predicting outcomes from illustrations
- hearing the individual sounds in a word
- incorporating diagrams, maps, and tables to support information
For more information please see our Lesson Plan
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