|
|
|
|
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
|
|
|