Sandcastles and Periwinkles

Jose said, “I want to build a sandcastle with my pail.”

Terry's Tips

When you come across a new word, ask your child what the word could mean. Use pictures in the story to look for clues, as the coaches do. This is a good way to remind children that both the words and the pictures in a story can give us helpful information when we read.

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Hum, I have not heard the word pail before. Tell me, what do you think the word pail means?

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Look at what Jose is holding in his hand in this picture.

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I see in the picture that Jose is showing Vavo a small red bucket. I think the small bucket is called a pail. It looks like a pail can be used to carry things.

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