Munsch Early Readers: Show and Tell

Munsch Early Readers: Show and Tell — page 3 — Before Reading High-Frequency Words Practice reading these high-frequency words in the story and show tell than Meet the Characters Get to know the characters from the story by looking at the pictures and the names below Benjamin Benjamin’s mother Benjamin’s baby sister The teacher The principal 2

Munsch Early Readers: Show and Tell — page 4 — Nouns A noun is a person place or thing For example the characters Ben and his sister are nouns because they are people in the story Ben’s school is a noun it’s a place and so is his backpack it’s a thing Go through the rest of the story and see if you can find any more people places or things Making Connections Show and Tell In the story Benjamin brings in his baby sister for show and tell Why do you think he wanted to bring in his sister for show and tell If you could bring in one thing that was really important to you what would you choose After picking the item you would bring in for show and tell evaluate if it would be a good idea to bring it e g Is it easily lost Could you care for it at school Is it safe for school 3

Munsch Early Readers: Show and Tell — page 5 — Phonics There is a T sound at the beginning of the word tell Can you make a T sound Pay close attention to the shape of your mouth as you make the sound It might be helpful to make this sound while you look in a mirror to see the shape your mouth makes Try these different activities to help practice the letter T sound 1 Take a close look around you and try to find three objects that start with the same sound 2 Think of three other words that also start with the same sound As an extra challenge can you think of any words that end with a T sound 3 A simple word that has the T sound at the beginning and the end is the 4

Munsch Early Readers: Show and Tell — page 6 — word tent As you read this word pay attention to the other letter sounds in the word 4 When two words rhyme they have the same sounds at the end of the word Take a look at the pictures below and point to any of the words that rhyme with tent net bent house 5 While you read look out for other T sounds throughout the story You can see the sound easily because it will be written in a different color 5

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