Before Reading Activities Notes to Parents and Teachers In Stage 2 of literacy development confirmation and fluency a child can typically read simple familiar stories and selections with increasing fluency Have children practice reading fluently to support this stage of literacy development Take turns reading pages with your child or students so you can model what fluent reading sounds like Ask them to recount story details such as character names and event sequences Before Reading Bilingual books help build vocabulary in both languages As your child or students read ask them to look for these words and tell you how they are related fly volar girl niña house casa piratas pirates shadow sombra
Bilingual Peter Pan Fairy Tales ENGLISH SPANISH retold by Carol Ottolenghi illustrated by Shelly Brant
Long ago the Darling family lived in London Every night Mrs Darling told her three children Wendy John and Michael exciting stories about an island with pirates and Indians Sometimes she felt as if someone else was listening to her stories One night she saw him
Hace mucho tiempo vivía en Londres la familia Darling Todas las noches la señora Darling contaba a sus tres hijos Wendy John y Michael cuentos emocionantes sobre una isla de piratas e indios A veces sentía que alguien más estaba escuchando sus cuentos Y una noche lo vio
