18. Jesus Feeds Five Thousand

Intro - Audio

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"Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish. But how far will they go among so many?"

Before the story, pre-read Parts 1-3. Repeat aloud after the narrator.

Then read the story in Part 4. Repeat aloud after the narrator.

The story in Part 5 is at a higher level.

Before the story, pre-read:

* words and syllables from the story

* color-coded charts sorted by

* syllable types and

* phonetic patterns.

Repeat aloud after the narrator.

Before the story, pre-read:

* soft c/soft g words

* silent letters

* contractions

* possessives

* phonetically hard words

* new words

* rule breakers – words that do

not follow phonetic patterns

Repeat aloud after the narrator.

Before the story, pre-read:

* multi-syllable words

* syllable division patterns

Repeat aloud after the narrator.

Read the Story:

Now, read the:

* 200-word story (2nd-grade level)

* comprehension questions

* practical application questions

* fluency builder (story in phrases)

Repeat aloud after the narrator.

Story at a Higher Level:

Pre-read the:

* vocabulary words.

Read the story at a higher level

(4th - 5th grade and up).

Repeat aloud after the narrator.