First Snow for Juan

A boy looking out a window watching the snow fall.

“Mami, come see, come see!” Juan shouted. “What is happening outside?”

Terry's Tips

Asking thoughtful questions as you begin to read a story helps to set the scene of a story. It also helps the reader to engage with the main idea of the story and connect with the characters.

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Let's talk about this picture. What do you think Juan sees outside?

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Look what is happening outside Juan's window in the picture.

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I looked at the picture and I saw something shaped like snowflakes falling from the sky. I think it is snowing.

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