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CVC Story Time

Welcome Back Readers! CVC Review

Day 5of 180
Week 1of 36
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Learning Objectives

1

Read simple CVC words with fluency

2

Comprehend and retell a short decodable story

3

Create a visual representation of a story

Proverbs 22:20

Haven't I written to you excellent things of counsel and knowledge,

Proverbs 22:20 (WEB)

Reading helps us learn God's wisdom and understand stories

📦 Materials Needed

  • Decodable reader
  • White drawing paper
  • Crayons or colored pencils
  • Pencil

Lesson Plan

1Opening (5 min)

Gather students and review previous day's CVC word learning. Discuss how reading helps us understand stories.

💭 Review Question: What CVC words do you remember from yesterday?
2Teaching (7 min)

Introduce today's decodable reader, focusing on CVC words and story sequence

📌 Key Talking Points:
  • Look carefully at each word
  • Sound out words slowly
  • Pay attention to the story order
💬 Discussion Questions:
  • What do you think will happen in the story?
  • Can you find three CVC words in the first page?
3Activity: Story Illustration Adventure (10 min)
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Read the decodable story together, then draw and color a picture showing the story's main events

📝 Instructions:
  1. Read the story carefully
  2. Think about the most important parts
  3. Draw a picture showing what happened
  4. Color your illustration
🔄 Variations:

Simpler: Teacher helps student identify key story moments

Challenge: Write 2-3 CVC words describing the illustration

4Closing (3 min)

Share illustrations and retell story sequence

📝 Review Questions:
  • What happened first in the story?
  • What CVC words did you see?
  • How does reading help us learn?
🙏 Prayer:

Dear Jesus, thank you for helping us learn to read and understand stories. Amen.

Coming up: Next week, we'll explore more exciting CVC words!

Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.

Psalm 119:105 (WEB)

🎯 Activity: Trace the verse words while reading

Teaching Notes

📚 Background:

Children are practicing reading CVC words and comprehension skills

💡 Teaching Tips:
  • Encourage sounding out words
  • Celebrate small reading achievements
  • Make reading fun and pressure-free
🤔 Common Struggles:

Blending sounds and maintaining story sequence

👀 Signs of Understanding:

Ability to sound out CVC words and recall story details

Extension Activities

  • Create a mini-book with CVC words
  • Play CVC word bingo at home
  • Practice reading signs and labels around the house

Ready for Tomorrow?

Great job completing today's lesson!

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