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Growing Vegetable Soup Resource Set
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- Grade Level: K
- Guided Reading Level: B
- Genre: Informational, Nonfiction
Summary
Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert
It’s never too early to help readers use comprehension strategies. With its bright illustrations, use of labels, and highly engaging subject matter, Growing Vegetable Soup is the perfect informational text for Kindergarten readers. Students will enjoy learning how to visualize, retell, and make predictions about a family’s garden and the soup they make with their harvest.
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Growing Vegetable Soup Resource Set
Making Connections with Growing Vegetable Soup
Common Core Alignment:
L.K.6 RF.K.3 RF.K.4 RI.K.1 RI.K.10 RI.K.5 RI.K.6 RI.K.9 SL.K.1b SL.K.2 SL.K.3 SL.K.4 SL.K.5 W.K.8
TEKS Alignment:
K.12A K.12D K.12E K.1A K.1C K.1D K.5A K.5E K.5I K.6A K.6B K.6C K.6D K.6E K.6F K.7B K.7C K.8C K.8D(i) K.8D(ii) K.8D(iii) K.9E
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Making Predictions with Growing Vegetable Soup
Common Core Alignment:
L.K.6 RF.K.3 RF.K.4 RI.K.1 RI.K.10 RI.K.4 RI.K.7 SL.K.1b SL.K.2 SL.K.3 SL.K.4 SL.K.5 W.K.8
TEKS Alignment:
K.12D K.12E K.1A K.1C K.1D K.5A K.5C K.5E K.5I K.6B K.6C K.6D K.6E K.6F K.7B K.7C K.8C K.8D(i) K.8D(ii) K.8D(iii) K.9B K.9C K.9E
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Retelling and Summarizing with Growing Vegetable Soup
Common Core Alignment:
L.K.6 RF.K.3 RF.K.4 RI.K.10 RI.K.2 RI.K.3 RI.K.7 SL.K.1b SL.K.2 SL.K.3 SL.K.4 SL.K.5 W.K.8
TEKS Alignment:
K.12D K.12E K.1A K.1C K.1D K.5A K.5G K.5I K.6B K.6C K.6D K.6E K.6F K.7A K.7B K.7C K.7D K.8C K.8D(i) K.8D(ii) K.8D(iii) K.9E
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Understanding Text Structure with Growing Vegetable Soup
Common Core Alignment:
L.K.6 RF.K.3 RF.K.4 RI.K.10 RI.K.3 RI.K.5 RI.K.6 RI.K.7 SL.K.1b SL.K.2 SL.K.3 SL.K.4 SL.K.5 W.K.8
TEKS Alignment:
K.12D K.12E K.1A K.1C K.1D K.5A K.5D K.5E K.5G K.5I K.6B K.6C K.6D K.6E K.6F K.7A K.7B K.7C K.8D(i) K.8D(ii) K.8D(iii) K.9B K.9C K.9D K.9E
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Visualizing with Growing Vegetable Soup
Common Core Alignment:
L.K.6 RF.K.3 RF.K.4 RI.K.10 RI.K.6 RI.K.7 SL.K.1b SL.K.2 SL.K.3 SL.K.4 SL.K.5 W.K.8
TEKS Alignment:
K.12D K.12E K.1A K.1C K.1D K.5A K.5D K.5E K.5I K.6B K.6C K.6D K.6E K.6F K.7B K.7D K.8C K.8D(i) K.8D(ii) K.8D(iii) K.9C K.9D K.9E
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Growing Vegetable Soup Extension Activity
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Growing Vegetable Soup Common Core Aligned Comprehension Assessment
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Growing Vegetable Soup Word Work - High Frequency Words
Common Core Alignment:
RF.K.3 RF.K.4
TEKS Alignment:
K.2A(i) K.2A(ii) K.2A(iii) K.2A(iv) K.2A(ix) K.2A(v) K.2A(vi) K.2A(vii) K.2A(viii) K.2A(x) K.2B(i) K.2B(ii) K.2B(iii) K.2C(i) K.2C(ii) K.2C(iii)
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Growing Vegetable Soup Vocabulary Connections
Common Core Alignment:
L.K.5.a L.K.6
TEKS Alignment:
K.3A K.3B K.3C K.6F
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