Friends Around the World
Amigos alrededor del mundo
Des amis autour du monde
Friends Around the World
Friends Around the World
Friends Around the World
Friends Around the World
Descriptive (nonfiction), 171 words, Level H (Grade 1)
Multilevel Book also available in levels K and N
Children around the world are alike and different in many ways. Friends Around the World gives students a glimpse into the lives of children from Brazil, China, India, Nigeria, and South Korea. The book can also be used to teach students how to compare and contrast and to recognize and use proper nouns as names of places. The book and lesson are also available for levels K and N.
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Ask and answer questions
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Compare and contrast
Phonological Awareness
Initial Sound : Manipulate sounds
Phonics
Short Vowels : Identify short vowel i
Grammar and Mechanics
Proper Nouns : Recognize and use proper nouns as names of places
Word Work
Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
