Noisy Night by Mac Barnett

Our neighbor's music sometimes pounds its way into our house late at night, so I could totally relate to Noisy Night and the disgruntled characters longing for sleep. It is an amusing book filled with onomatopoeia and chances to predict. 

Possible Strategy Instruction:

• C: Use prior knowledge to connect with text. 
• C: Make and adjust predictions; use text to confirm. 
• C: Make a picture or mental image. 

• A:  Use meaning and context to confirm. 

• F: Use punctuation to enhance phrasing and prosody (end marks, commas, etc.).

• E: Tune in to interesting words and use new vocabulary in my speaking and writing.
• E: Use prior knowledge and context to predict and confirm meaning.