
Maria Counts Pumpkins
Marķa cuenta calabazas
Maria compte les citrouilles
Maria Counts Pumpkins
Maria Counts Pumpkins
Maria Counts Pumpkins
Maria Counts Pumpkins
Personal Recount (fiction), 34 words, Level A (Grade K), Fiction Series
Maria is sitting on the stoop outside her apartment with her dog when seven relatives bring her pumpkins. The pumpkins crowd the dog and Maria off the stoop. The repeated sentence patterns and pictures help early readers retain meaning and read counting words.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of asking and answering questions
Comprehension
Problem and Solution : Identify the problems and solutions in a story
Word Work
Number Words : Read counting words and match counting words to the appropriate numerical symbol and quantity
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class