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Lesson 260Confident Reader10–15 minutes

Lesson 260: Advanced fluency

Focus: Advanced fluency

Objective

What we'll learn

Read and understand words with Advanced fluency.

For grown-ups

Parent & teacher intro

Confident readers break big words into smaller parts. Look for the pattern, chunk it up, then read the whole word.

Warm-up

Interactive phonics activity

Break each word into parts, then read it as a whole.

Words

Word list

carefullybeautifullyimmediatelywonderfulunderstandimportant

Practice

Example sentences

  • I can see the carefully.
  • We can see the beautifully.
  • You can see the immediately.
  • They can see the wonderful.

Story time

Ada and the Carefully

Ada went to the garden. Ada saw a carefully and a beautifully.

"Look!" said Ada. "The immediately is by the wonderful."

Leo came to help. Together they played with the understand and the important.

At the end of the day, Ada and Leo smiled. What a wonderful Advanced fluency adventure!

Check for understanding

Comprehension questions

1. Where did Ada go?

2. What did Ada see first?

3. How did the story end?

STEM word of the day

🔬 battery

Meaning: a small box that stores electric energy

Example: The battery powers the flashlight.

Review

Vocabulary review

  • immediatelyA immediately is something we can talk about or see.
  • wonderfulA wonderful is something we can talk about or see.
  • understandA understand is something we can talk about or see.
  • importantA important is something we can talk about or see.

Play

Fun challenge

Choose the word that fits the Advanced fluency pattern.

Which word belongs with Advanced fluency?

Which word belongs with Advanced fluency?

Which word belongs with Advanced fluency?

Stretch

Try more words

carefullybeautifullyimmediatelywonderfulunderstandimportant