Ruff and Me 6-pack Author: Karen Anderson ISBN: 9780478123456 Lesson Plan Blackline Master Grade Level: K, 1, 2 Reading Level: A, B Strategy/Skill: Comprehension strategies, Vocabulary and word study Theme/Topic: Pets, Relationships Classification: Nonfiction Fluency: Emergent

Book Summary

A boy compares his facial features with his dog’s.

Building Basic Skills

• High-frequency words – and, Me, Here, are, my, I, am, we
• Content words – Ruff, Ruff’s, eyes, ears, teeth
• Repeated phrases – Here are my; Here are Ruff’s
• Phonics and phonemic awareness – M (Me), m (my); plural “s” on nouns
• Punctuation – periods, capital letters, apostrophes

Skills and Strategies

Ruff and Me can be used to introduce and reinforce:

• reading a variety of simple high-frequency words in context
• responding to simple questions about the story content
• creating artwork or a piece of writing related to the text
• writing labels for a specific purpose

Materials

• copies of words and punctuation for this book from page 97, cut and ready for use
• copies of BLM, pencil, markers
• old magazines, scissors, glue, card
• markers and large paper or pavement chalk

For more information please see our Lesson Plan