Friends in the Stars
Amigos en las estrellas
Friends in the Stars
Friends in the Stars
Friends in the Stars
Friends in the Stars
Friends in the Stars
Concept (fiction), 96 words, Spanish Level F (Grade 1), Lexile 420L
In Friends in the Stars, a mother dog and her pup play a game with the stars while sitting in the backyard. Students will enjoy connecting the dots (stars) on each page to reveal the different pictures Momma and Puppy are seeing in the stars. Along with creative illustrations, early readers are supported by high-frequency words and a repeated phrase throughout the story.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of visualizing to understand text
Comprehension
Reality and Fantasy : Categorize parts of the story into reality and fantasy
Phonics
Rhyme : Identify and produce rhyme
Grammar and Mechanics
Interrogative Sentences : Identify and create interrogative sentences
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
