Max Comes Home (Asean)

Each member of the family arrives home from various places. Grandma was walking Max the dog, but where is he?

Building Basic Skills – High-frequency words – Comes, comes, – Content words – Max, Home, home, Mum, Dad, Baby, Anna, Ben, Grandpa, Grandma, – Repeated phrase – comes home, – Phonics and phonemic awareness – B (Baby, Ben), b (baby), A (Anna), a (Anna, Max, Dad, Grandpa, Grandma), – Punctuation – full stops, capital letters, exclamation mark. Skills and Strategies Max Comes Home can be used to introduce and reinforce: – retelling the sequence of the story using own words, – reading a variety of simple high-frequency words in context, – pointing one-to-one at each word to ensure an appropriate match, – writing using the conventions of capital letters and full stops Materials- copies of BLM, pencil, markers, – cereal boxes, paper scissors, – play dough.

Themes covered in this book are: Animals, Birds and Insects, Relationships

Reading Level: 1-2 (Magenta)

Book dimensions14.5cm x 16.5cm; 16 pages