CurriculumKindergartenEnglish Language Arts

Who Made the Book?

Aligned to RL.K.6 — Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.

What this lesson teaches

The author writes the words, and the illustrator draws the pictures.

Worked example

On a book about a red kite, one person wrote the words and another drew the kite flying high.

Practice questions

  1. Who wrote the words in your book?
  2. Who drew the pictures?
  3. Point to the author's name on the cover.

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¿Quién Hizo el Libro?

El autor escribe las palabras, y el ilustrador dibuja las imágenes.

Ejemplo: En un libro sobre un papalote rojo, una persona escribió las palabras y otra dibujó el papalote volando alto.

More Reading: Literature lessons

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