Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will be able to read and comprehend a short passage about yo-yo tricks and answer questions about the text.

Materials and Prep

• Computer or tablet for accessing online reading material
• Writing utensil and paper for jotting down notes
• Quiet space for focused reading

Prior knowledge of basic reading skills such as letter sounds and sight words is helpful.

Activities

• Read a short online passage about the history of yo-yos and different yo-yo tricks.
• Use your writing utensil and paper to jot down any words or phrases you don't understand.
• After reading, answer questions about the passage to check your comprehension.

Remember to have fun while reading and learning about yo-yo tricks!

First Grade Talking Points

• "Today, we're going to read a story about yo-yos and the cool tricks people can do with them. Let's see what we can learn about yo-yos!"
• "When we read, we can write down any new words or things we don't understand. It's okay to ask questions and learn new things."
• "After we finish reading, we'll talk about what happened in the story and answer some questions. It's like solving a fun puzzle!"