Download or read book Kobe’s Kangaroo written by Cindy Jackson and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 1900-01-01 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorful Illustrations support decodable text, guiding beginning readers to identify, recognize, and use the /k/ sound. Featuring high-frequency words, this authentic fictional narrative also gives emerging readers the opportunity to read with purpose and for meaning while reinforcing basic phonemic sounds. Readers will follow Kobe, a boy who is friends with a kangaroo named Kora. This fiction phonics title is paired with the nonfiction phonics title All Kinds of Kites: Practicing the K Sound. The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: * Word List with carefully selected grade-appropriate words featuring the /k/ sound found in the text * Teacher Talk that assists instructors in introducing the /k/ sound * Group Activity that guides students to identify the /k/ sound, decode the words that contain it, and use the words * Extended Activity that provides students with additional opportunities to think about, list, and use words containing the /k/ sound * Writing Activity that guides students to write the letter that makes the /k/ sound