Book Title: Swimmy

Author: Leo Lionni

Illustrator: Leo Lionni

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# of Text Pages: 14

Book Level: IND INS R-A

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Introduction

Have child to close their eyes. Place a seashell in their hands. Tell them to feel and guess what it is. When they guess ask them to tell you where they could find a seashell. In today’s story we are going to take an adventure with a fish. 

  1. Bring in a stuffed fish or even a real one. Ask student if they think the fish have any brothers or sisters. In today's story we are going to read a story about how one fish losses his brother and ventures through the sea.

 

 

Building Oral Vocabulary

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medusa

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invisible

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anemones

 

Prediction Questions

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What will Swimmy do now that he is all alone?

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What will Swimmy see next?

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What will the fish think of to be able to go out into the ocean?

 

Conversation Starters Bookfolder Attachment

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Thanks to Shannon Roberts Bailes of KY-READS.

http://www.kyreads.org/