We Learn to Swim
Aprendemos a nadar
We Learn to Swim
We Learn to Swim
We Learn to Swim
We Learn to Swim
We Learn to Swim
Realistic (fiction), 64 words, Spanish Level D (Grade 1), Lexile 120L
We Learn to Swim is a story about a group of children who are learning the many different skills they need to swim. The repetitive text pattern and colorful, descriptive illustrations support emergent readers. This book can also be used to teach students how to understand sequence of events, as well as to connect to prior knowledge to better understand text.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Connect to prior knowledge to understand text
Comprehension
Sequence Events : Identify sequence of events
Grammar and Mechanics
Verbs : Recognize and use verbs
Word Work
Concept Words : Identify the days of the week
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
