Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to read and comprehend a short story about Harry.

Materials and Prep

• A book or short story about Harry
• A notebook or paper
• A pencil

Before starting the lesson, make sure you are familiar with the story and have it ready for reading.

Activities

1. Read the story about Harry aloud to your student.

While reading, encourage your student to follow along and ask questions if they don't understand something.

2. After reading, ask your student to retell the main events of the story.

This will help assess their comprehension and listening skills.

3. Have your student write a short summary of the story in their notebook.

Encourage them to use their own words and include important details.

4. Discuss the story with your student.

Ask open-ended questions to encourage critical thinking and reflection on the story.

First Grade Talking Points

• "Who is Harry? Can you describe him?"
• "What happened in the story? Can you tell me the main events?"
• "How did the story make you feel? Why?"
• "What do you think will happen next in Harry's adventures?"