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Guided Reading: Cold and Hot

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Explore the text, Cold and Hot, with comprehension strategies for young readers. First, give them a purpose for reading: find out what the boy wore outside in the snow! Then have them use one-to-one matching and picture clues to successfully read the story a first time through. The second time through, learners read to a partner. Cross-curricular activities are included.

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picture clues, reading comprehension

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guided reading comprehension lesson, patterned sentences, picture clues, realistic fiction comprehension, repetitive text, emergent reader texts, english language arts
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Grade
K - 1st
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategy
Collaborative Learning

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