Level: A
Helping
DRA: 1
Genre:
Informational Text
Strategy:
Summarize
Skill:
Main Idea by Laura Townsend
Word Count: 36
illustrated by
Pat Paris
1.1.1
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Online Leveled Books
ISBN-13:978-0-547-02688-6
ISBN-10:0-547-02688-9
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Helping
by Laura Townsend
illustrated by Pat Paris
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ISBN-13: 978-0-547-02688-6
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SDP 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08
dad
We help our dad.
2
car
mom
We help our mom.
3
leaves
sister
We help our sister.
4
brother
flowers
We help our brother.
5
grandpa
fence
We help our grandpa.
6
grandma
We help our grandma.
7
dog
We help our dog.
8
cat
We help our cat.
9
fish
We help our fish.
10
Responding
TARGET SKILLMain Idea
What is this book mostly about?
What details tell about this idea?
Make a word web.
Talk About It
Text to Self How do you help
other people or pets? How do
other people help you?
11
WORDS TO KNOW
and play
be with
help you
Main Idea
TARGET SKILL
Tell important ideas and details
about a topic.
TARGET STRATEGYSummarize
Stop to tell important ideas as
you read.
GENRE Informational text gives
facts about a topic.
12
Level: A
Helping
DRA: 1
Genre:
Informational Text
Strategy:
Summarize
Skill:
Main Idea by Laura Townsend
Word Count: 36
illustrated by
Pat Paris
1.1.1
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
Online Leveled Books
ISBN-13:978-0-547-02688-6
ISBN-10:0-547-02688-9
1032788
H O UG H T O N M IF F L IN
1_026886_BL_LRSE_CVR_L01_HELPI.indd 1 2/8/10 9:02:12 PM