Grandma’s Bananas Story
Phonics Focus
- Consonant Sounds
- Short Vowel Sounds
Read Aloud![](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
![](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Deepa-and-the-Green-and-Yellow-Bananas-Phase-3.015n-copy-300x169.jpeg)
Student Book![](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
![](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Grandmas-Bananas-Phase-1.010n-copy-e1624043905594-300x169.jpeg)
1-no-group
1
Read Aloud Book
Build Listening Comprehension
Familiarize your readers with the characters, settings, and events that they will encounter in the Student Book.
![Read Aloud Book](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Deepa-and-the-Green-and-Yellow-Bananas-Phase-3.015n-copy-e1628279908580.jpeg)
2
Sounds in Words
My Fast Words
Prepare to Read
Foster skills for decoding and sight word recognition to apply in the Student Book.
![Sounds in Words](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Grandmas-Bananas-Sounds-in-Words.001nn-e1624043644425.jpeg)
![My Fast Words](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Grandmas-Bananas-Word-Work-High-frequency-words.001nn-e1624043673754.jpeg)
3
Cover Detectives
Let’s Read!
Support Reading: 1st Read
Focus on accuracy of reading the words in the text.
![Cover Detectives](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Cover-Detectives-Grandmas-Bananas.001-copy-e1624043714566.jpeg)
![Let’s Read!](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Grandmas-Bananas-Phase-1.010n-copy-e1624043905594.jpeg)
4
Reread Together
Let’s Talk about It
Oral Language Practice 1
Tell Me What Happened
Oral Language Practice 2
Develop Meaning: 2nd & 3rd Read
Support fluency and comprehension.
![Reread Together](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Supported-First-Read-Book-Cover.001n-5-e1624044254231.jpeg)
![Let’s Talk about It](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Lets-Talk-about-It.001-copy-e1624044453876.jpeg)
![Oral Language Practice 1](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Grandmas-Bananas-Oral-Language-Practice.001n-e1624044658937.jpeg)
![Tell Me What Happened](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Retell-Grandmas-Bananas.001n-e1624044836215.jpeg)
![Oral Language Practice 2](https://wordscientists.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Grandmas-Bananas-Oral-Language-Practice.001nn-e1624045004883.jpeg)