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Abuela. Abuela. About the Book:. Written by Arthur Dorros and illustrated Elisa Kleven. The author _____________. writes the stories. The illustrator _________. draws the pictues.
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Abuela About the Book: Written byArthur Dorros and illustrated Elisa Kleven The author _____________ writes the stories. The illustrator _________ draws the pictues. Summary:It is about a girl and her grandma and the girl imagines that she and her grandma are flying around town.
Meet the Author: Arthur Dorros • Arthur Dorros had many jobs before he became a writer and illustrator. • He was a carpenter, a teacher, and a photographer. • He says he has always had to try hard before he succeeded. • Abuela is about his New York grandmother and about imagining flying.
By looking at this picture, what is the Genre of this story?
Genre- Fantasy • A fantasy is a story about events that can not happen in real life. • Look for: • Characters who do things that real people can not do. • A setting that may be different from the real world.
Vocabulary For “Abuela”
Glossary Time • Put your reading book on your desk. • Open your book to the glossary. • When you see the word, get ready to find the word in your glossary.
- group of birds flock This flock of flamingos is looking for shrimp.
- fly smoothly without effort glide I love to watch a bald eagle glide through the sky.
harbor - a place where ships can dock My dad’s fishing boat is docked in theharbor.
- flew high soared Abuela and Mira soared over the Statue of Liberty.
swooping - flying downward fast The eagle is swooping down to catch a fish.
Grade 2, Theme 3ABUELAVocabulary Review • flock - group of birds • glide - fly smoothly without effort • harbor - place where ships dock • soared - flew high • swooping - flying downward fast
The egret _______ through the sky on a current of air. flock glide harbor soared swooping
These birds are __________ down to find food. soared flock glide harbor swooping
This ______ of ducks is migrating. harbor swooping soared glide flock
See the bird ______ through the air. • glide • harbor • flock • soared • swooping
glide harbor soared flock swooping Big ships unload their cargo in the Savannah _________.
Vocabulary Review • group of birds • fly smoothly without effort • place where ships dock • flying downward fast • flew high B • Glide __ • Soared __ • swooping __ • Harbor __ • Flock __ E D C A
gliding Review: gliding swooping soaring Review: glide swoop soar soaring swooping
The End Enjoy your story. Anne Miller
Links for the story • Vocabulary words • Abulea Voc. fill in the blanks • Abuela: Matching exercise1 • Abuela: Matching exercise 2 • Abuela: Matching exercise 3 • Test Tutor: Harcourt • R Controlled air or are? • R Controlled air or are? Gap-fill exercise
Activies for Abuela Clouds English Spanish Dictionary Family Tree Guacamole Statue Of Liberty Tubby Tabby Vocabulary Visuals Statue Of Liberty