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Reading Lesson
Basic Skills- Grade 2 (group of three students)

Objective: The students will brainstorm words containing specific word families and read a story containing these word families.

State Standards:
New Jersey Core Content Curriculum Standards

  • 3.1.2 B- Phonological Awareness
  • 3.1.2 C- Decoding and word recognition
  • 3.1.2 D- Fluency
  • 3.1.2 E. Reading Strategies

    Materials:

  • Mini whiteboard and marker for each student
  • Copy of book “How the Game Was Won” for each student

    Procedure:
    Introduction-

  • Teacher will write the word “out” on the board.
  • Teacher will initiate a discussion about the word family- e.g. What word would I have if I added the letter “r” in front of the word, out? What would happen if I took away the “r” and added the letters “sh”?
  • Each student will be given a whiteboard and asked to brainstorm words ending with another word family (each student will be assigned a different word family.)
  • Students will read their lists aloud.

    Developmental Activities-

  • Teacher will show the students the book “How the Game Was Won.” Teacher and students will discuss the cover of the book and make predictions about the story.
  • Teacher will read the story once to the students as the students follow along using their copy of the book.
  • Students and teacher will read through the story a second time together concentrating on word family words and fluency.

    Closure-

  • Each student will go through the story individually and write down words containing the word families discussed in the introduction.
  • Students will read their lists aloud.
  • Teacher will assist students in finding any word family words that they did not find on their own.

    Evaluation:

  • Teacher observation during introduction and story reading.
  • Student participation during closure activity.

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