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1B Powergoals

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Tricky Words

1. Cover parts of one-syllable words to find chunks I know.

2. Think of a word that looks the same and rhymes (If a-m is "am", then h-a-m is "ham".)

Activity:

Watch these YouTube video:

3.Use final "e" rule to figure out new words (us/use)

Videos:

Online games:

4. Use long vowel teams to figure out new words (each, tail, boat).

Videos:

5.Use "r" chunks to figure out new words (ar, er, ir, or, ur).

Videos:

6. Use blends at the end of words (desk /wish)

Videos:

7. Stop and try again when something doesn't look right, sound right, or make sense.

  • Read to a friend. Get a talking bookmark and talk to a friend about the main topic and key details.
  • Google Doc
  • Ask as you read: Does that make sense? Does that sound like a word I know?

8.When I get stuck, I say "blank," read on, and come back to fill in the tricky word.

9. Retell the important events in a story in the correct order.

Read a 1B book and fill out a sequencing chart worksheet.

Sequencing Chart Worksheet

10. Tell what the book was about: main topic and key details or problem and solution.

  • Read a 1B book and fill out a main idea and detail worksheet.
  • Main Idea and Detail Worksheet
  • Read a 1B book and fill out a problem and solution worksheet.

11. Read by myself for 15 minutes getting tired using a whisper voice.

Set a timer on your iPad and see how long you can read before getting tired and stopping.

Biscuit - Ayssa Capucilli

Harry - Harriet Ziefert

Spot - Eric Hill

Little Bear - Else Minark

Puppy Mudge - Cynthia Rylant

12. Read at home for at least 30 minutes every night.

  • Read to friends and family
  • Fill out your reading log at home and get a parent or guardian to sign it every night.
  • Get a book bag from your teacher and read the books in the bag every night.