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2.  Happy Birthday, Jesus!

Luke 2
Intro - Audio
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The angels said, “For there is born to you today, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.”

Luke 2:10

Video Lessons

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.

Part 1

Syllable Charts

Before the story, pre-read:

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words and syllables from the story

color-coded charts sorted by

* syllable types and

* phonetic patterns.

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Repeat aloud after the narrator.

Part 2

New Words & Rule Breakers

Before the story, pre-read:

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* soft c/soft g words

* silent letters

* contractions

* possessives

* phonetically hard words

* new words

* rule breakers – words that do        

   not follow phonetic patterns

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Repeat aloud after the narrator.

Part 3

Syllable Divisions

Before the story, pre-read:

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* multi-syllable words 

* syllable division patterns

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Repeat aloud after the narrator.

Part 4

Story in Easy Read English

Read the Story:

Now, read the:

* 200-word story (2nd-grade level)

* comprehension questions 

* practical application questions

* fluency builder (story in phrases)

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Repeat aloud after the narrator.

Part 5

Vocabulary & Original Story

 

Story at a Higher Level:

Pre-read the:

* vocabulary words.

 

Read the story at a higher level

(4th - 5th grade and up).

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Repeat aloud after the narrator.

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