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Brightpoint Literacy serves the U.S. K-8 market with a comprehensive selection of research-based, cross-curricular material. Formerly Nelson Education, Brightpoint Literacy is now part of Peoples Education.

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Wild Bear

6-pack

ISBN: 9780478122077

Grade Level: K
Reading Level: A
Strategy/Skill: Making predictions, Phonemic awareness, Using texts as models for own writing
Genre: Report
Theme/Topic: Animals, Birds, and Insects, Habitats
Classification: Fiction
Fluency: Emergent

Book Summary

Wild Bear takes a look at the activities in the day of a bear.

 

 

Features of the Book

  • The repetitive text and supportive illustrations.
  • Each sentence begins with the same two words.
  • The capital letters for the name “Wild Bear.”
  • The simple present tense of the verbs – “wakes” and “sleeps.”
  • The three-word text that allows easy finger pointing and identification of each word as a unit.

 

 

Purpose

Wild Bear can be used in a guided reading setting to introduce the following skills and strategies:

  • pointing one-to-one at each word to ensure an appropriate match
  • predicting the story line using illustrations from the book
  • 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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