LESSON 3 TEACHER S GUIDE Jorge el Curioso va a la escuela Fountas-Pinnell Level F Fantasy Selection Summary One day Jorge el Curioso got up, ate his breakfast, and got a ride to school. He walked in, saw the teacher and threw some balls to nearby children. He looked at a book and ate a fun snack. What a fun outing for the curious monkey! Number of Words: 55 Characteristics of the Text Genre Fantasy Text Structure Content Themes and Ideas Language and Literary Features Sentence Complexity Vocabulary Words Illustrations Book and Print Features Third-person narrative describes the different things Jorge el Curioso does at school. Each page focuses on a different activity. On the last page, Jorge el Curioso likes school. Familiar character and his life School activities There are many activities at school. School can be fun and educational. Third person narrator Exclamation for emphasis: A Jorge ya le gusta la escuela! Sentence patterns repeated with past tense verbs. Simple sentence pattern with no embedded phrases or clauses One- and two-syllable words with meaning of nouns reinforced by pictures and labels Important content words: escuela, maestro, libro, merienda Repeated use of easy, high frequency words: a, la, en, un Words with infl ectional endings: dijo, llegó, niños Colorful drawings support each page of text. Labels support key content words. Nine pages of text, illustrations on most pages; labels for illustrations Consistent layouts of illustrations and print One or two lines of text on most pages 2006. Fountas, I.C. & Pinnell, G.S. Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, Heinemann, Portsmouth, N.H. Copyright by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner unless such copying is expressly permitted by federal copyright law. Permission is hereby granted to individual teachers using the corresponding (discipline) Leveled Readers to photocopy student worksheets from this publication in classroom quantities for instructional use and not for resale. Requests for information on other matters regarding duplication of this work should be addressed to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, Attn: Contracts, Copyrights, and Licensing, 9400 SouthPark Center Loop, Orlando, Florida 32819. Printed in the U.S.A. 978-0-547-32304-6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0940 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 If you have received these materials as examination copies free of charge, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company retains title to the materials and they may not be resold. Resale of examination copies is strictly prohibited. Possession of this publication in print format does not entitle users to convert this publication, or any portion of it, into electronic format.
Jorge el Curioso va a la escuela Build Background Read the title to the children and talk with them about the character of Jorge el Curioso. Invite them to tell what they know about this beloved fictional animal. Ask them what they think they will learn about school from this book. Encourage children to use their knowledge of school to think about the book. Ask a question such as: Qué les gusta hacer en la escuela? Introduce the Text Guide children through the text, noting important ideas, and helping with unfamiliar language and vocabulary. Here are some suggestions: Pages 2: Explain that in this story a monkey named Jorge el Curioso wants to fi nd out about school. Because this is a fantasy, Jorge el Curioso can do things that people can do, like sleep in a bed or walk into school with his lunch box. Suggested language: Vayan a la página 2. El libro dice: Jorge se despertó muy feliz. Cómo saben que este mono se comporta más como una persona que como un animal? Page 3: Remind children that they can use information in the picture to help them read. Qué hizo Jorge después? El libro dice: Otro bonito día!, se dijo Jorge. Digan la palabra bonito. Qué letra esperan ver al comienzo de bonito? Encuentren la palabra bonito y pongan el dedo debajo de ella. Page 4: Vayan a la página 4. Qué hizo Jorge después? Qué dirá el libro, entonces? Qué hacen ustedes a la mañana antes de ir a la escuela? Page 6: Explain that the pictures in the book have labels to name things. El rótulo de esta ilustración dice: escuela. El libro dice: Jorge llegó a la escuela. Digan la palabra escuela. Qué letra esperan ver al comienzo de escuela? Encuentren la palabra escuela y pongan el dedo debajo de ella. Ahora, vuelvan al comienzo para descubrir qué hizo Jorge el Curioso en la escuela. Words to Know mucho muy niños otro un ya 2
Read Now have children read Jorge el Curioso va a la escuela softly while pointing under each word. Observe children as they read. Respond to the Text Personal Response Invite children to share their personal responses to the story. Begin by asking what they liked best about the book, or what they found most interesting. Suggested language: Cómo crees que se siente Jorge el Curioso acerca de la escuela? Ways of Thinking As you discuss the text, make sure children understand these points: Thinking Within the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Thinking About the Text Jorge el Curioso visits a school. Jorge el Curioso plays with the children. School can be fun and educational. School is an environment full of educational activities. The setting is a familiar one to most children. The labels name objects in the pictures. The author has created an anthropomorphic animal that children can relate to. 2006. Fountas, I.C. & Pinnell, G.S. Teaching for Comprehending and Fluency, Heinemann, Portsmouth, N.H. Choices for Support Concepts of Print Have children match one spoken word to one written word while reading the story. Phonemic Awareness and Word Work Provide practice as needed with words and sounds, using one of the following activities: Matching Letters Materials: upper and lower case magnetic or cardboard letter or letter cards. Have children choose letters and match them with their upper or lower case forms. Clapping Syllables Have children say and clap syllables in two- and three-syllable words from pictures in the story. Say each word and have them repeat after you, with claps. Use words from the pictures, for example: Jorge, día, comedor, prisa, escuela, maestro, muchos. 3
Writing About Reading Critical Thinking Read the directions for children on Hoja reproducible 3.5 and guide them in answering the questions. Responding Read aloud the questions at the back of the book and help children complete the activities. Target Comprehension ension Skill Sequence of Events Tell children that the sequence of events is the order in which things happen in a story. Model how to think about the sequence of events in a story. Think Aloud Jorge el Curioso hizo muchas cosas en este cuento. Al comienzo, se despertó y miró por la ventana. Más tarde, desayunó y fue en carro a la escuela. Después, entró caminando a la escuela y vio a su maestro. Lanzó pelotas y miró un libro. Al final, comió la merienda. Practice the Skill Have children choose another story and tell what happens in the beginning, middle, and end of the story. Writing Prompt Read aloud the following prompt. Have children write their response, using the writing prompt on page 6. Draw a picture showing one thing both you and Jorge like to do at school. Write about why you like to do it. 4
Responder DESTREZA CLAVE Secuencia de sucesos Este libro habla sobre la visita de Jorge el curioso a una escuela. Qué pasa primero, después y al final del cuento? Haz un diagrama. A platicar! El texto y tú Haz un dibujo que ilustre lo que pasaría si un mono visitara tu escuela. Cuenta lo que pasa en tu dibujo. 11 Nombre Escucha las ideas acerca del libro. Escribe la palabra que completa cada oración. 1. Jorge el Curioso lanzó algunas pelotas en la escuela. Fecha burbujas pelotas frutas Lección 3 HOJA REPRODUCIBLE 3.5 Jorge el Curioso va a la escuela 2. Jorge el Curioso leyó un libro en la escuela. consiguió guardó leyó Hacer conexiones Haz un dibujo de tu primer día en la escuela. Rotula tu dibujo. Lea las instrucciones a los niños.. All rights reserved. 7 Grado 1, Unidad 1: Por el vecindario 5
Nombre Fecha Jorge el Curioso va a la escuela Haz un dibujo que muestre algo que a ti y a Jorge les guste hacer en la escuela. Escribe acerca de lo que te gusta hacer en la escuela. 6
Nombre Fecha Lección 3 HOJA REPRODUCIBLE 3.5 Jorge el Curioso va a la escuela Escucha las ideas acerca del libro. Escribe la palabra que completa cada oración. 1. Jorge el Curioso lanzó algunas en la escuela. burbujas pelotas frutas 2. Jorge el Curioso un libro en la escuela. consiguió guardó leyó Hacer conexiones Haz un dibujo de tu primer día en la escuela. Rotula tu dibujo. 7
Estudiante Fecha Lección 3 HOJA REPRODUCIBLE 3.9 Jorge el Curioso va a la escuela NIVEL F Jorge el Curioso va a la escuela Registro de lectura page Selection Text Errors Self-Corrections 2 Jorge se despertó muy feliz. 3 Otro bonito día!, se dijo Jorge. 4 Jorge fue al comedor a desayunar. 5 Jorge tiene mucha prisa. 6 Jorge llegó a la escuela. 7 Jorge vio a su maestro. 8 Jorge conoció a muchos niños en la escuela. Comments: Accuracy Rate (# words read correctly/39 100) % Self-Correction Rate (# errors + # Self-Corrections/ Self-Corrections) 1: Behavior Code Error Read word correctly lobo 0 Repeated word, sentence, or phrase lobo Omission lobo 1 0 Behavior Code Error Substitution lodo lobo 1 Self-corrects lodo sc lobo Insertion el ˆlobo 1 Word told T 1 lobo 0 ISBN-13: 978-0-547-32304-6 ISBN-10: 0-547-32304-2 90000 9 780547 323046 1416160 8