Reading Comprehension: Fiction, Grade 1 Teacher Resource

Teach reading comprehension skills and fiction genre study to your first-grade students!

Choose from 8 units that span fiction genres or use them all!

Realistic fiction Historical fiction Folktales Fables Rhymes Poetry

Each unit includes:

Teacher support pages with a lesson plan and objective A leveled reading selection in a minibook format Vocabulary activity: Picture dictionary with content words and a "Words to Know" list Reading comprehension activities: "I Read Closely," "I Read and Understand," and "I Tell the Story" Oral close reading activity with questions to help guide students in a discussion Genre activity such as "I Read a Fable" Writing activity: "I Can Write"

Additional teacher resources:

Reproducible reading journal for students "How to Be a Good Reader" resource page for students Overview of texts that includes the reading level, genre, and literary element or story structure

The eight illustrated reading selections in the grade 1 book are:

Realistic fiction: "Caleb's Year," Level D Poetry: "Color," Level D Poetry: " Bed in Summer," Level E Folk Tale: "The Ant's Voice," Level F Aesop's Fable: "The Bear and the Bees," Level G Nursery Rhyme: "Three Little Kittens," Level H Historical Fiction: "Mary's Fourth of July," Level H A Navajo Folk Tale: "Spider Woman," Level I

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