Level: A

My Dog
DRA: 1
Genre:
Realistic Fiction
Strategy:
Monitor/Clarify
Skill:
Story Structure
Word Count: 22

K.1.3

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 My Dog

by Seamus Louis
illustrated by Reggie Holladay

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 dog

We can play.

2
 girl

We can run.

3
 tree

We can climb.

4
 sandwich

dog bowl

We can eat.

5
 book

We can nap.

6
 Responding
TARGET SKILL Story Structure
This story is about a dog and
its owner. What do they do
together in the story? Tell
the events.

Talk About It
Text to World Draw a picture.
Show what happens in the story.
Then tell about your picture.

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 WORDS TO KNOW

the

TARGET SKILL Story Structure

Tell the setting, characters, and
events in a story.

TARGET STRATEGYMonitor/Clarify
Find ways to figure out what
doesn’t make sense.
GENRE Realistic fiction is a story
that could happen in real life.

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Level: A

My Dog
DRA: 1
Genre:
Realistic Fiction
Strategy:
Monitor/Clarify
Skill:
Story Structure
Word Count: 22

K.1.3

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
Online Leveled Books

ISBN-13:978-0-547-01962-8
ISBN-10:0-547-01962-9

by Seamus Louis
illustrated by Reggie Holladay
1031797
H O UG H T O N M IF F L IN