Supplement a shared reading of the children's book Dragon Gets By with this fun vocabulary PowerPoint presentation. Focusing on eight key terms from the story, this resource presented a handful of pictures representing each word, supporting children with expanding their vocabulary.

Concepts

children's literature, word-picture associations

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Display the vocabulary words and have students try to identify the term associated with each group of images
• After matching the words with the pictures, asks students to create sentences using the terms correctly
• Bring in physical objects to further support students with acquiring the new vocabulary

Classroom Considerations

• Resource assumes you have access to Dav Pilkey's book Dragon Gets By, which can likely be found in your school or local public library

Pros

• Includes clear images that are easy to identify and relate closely to the given terms
• Vocabulary words are appropriate for primary grade learners
• PowerPoint presentation can be edited to fit the needs of specific students

Cons

• None

Common Core

L.K.5.a L.K.5.c L.K.6 L.1.5.a L.1.5.c L.1.6 L.2.5.a L.2.6 L.3.5.a L.3.5.b L.3.6