Key Words with Peter and Jane Level 2b - Come and Look
Key words with Peter and Jane Series
What’s inside...
In 'Come and Look,' the book follows the adventures of Peter and Jane as they explore their world with curiosity. It is designed for young readers and features simple sentences and commonly used words to aid in vocabulary building. The book is part of the 'Key Words with Peter and Jane' series, which has helped generations learn to read. This Level 2 book is perfect for children starting to read independently, with new stories, bold illustrations, and over 300 high-frequency words. The series offers a structured progression across 12 levels with comprehension questions and activities to enhance reading skills and confidence.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
4-7
Length
56 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What do you think Peter and Jane might find when they 'come and look'? Can you guess?
How do you feel when you explore new places or things, just like Peter and Jane?
What are some of the new words you learned from this story?
Which part of the adventure did you like the most and why?
If you could add something to the story, what would it be and why?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to use their imagination by asking them to predict the story's progression. Validate their feelings and thoughts as they relate to the themes of exploration and discovery in the book. Recognize and discuss new vocabulary to reinforce language development. Share your own stories of exploration to deepen the connection and make the reading experience more relatable.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Curiosity and exploration
Explanation: Peter and Jane display a sense of wonder and eagerness to explore their surroundings throughout the book.
Real-World Application: Children are encouraged to ask questions and explore their environments, enhancing their understanding of the world around them.
Example Lesson: Vocabulary Development
Explanation: The book introduces simple yet essential words that aid in building the child's vocabulary and language skills.
Real-World Application: As children learn these new words, they can start incorporating them into their everyday conversations, improving their communication skills.
Example Lesson: Following instructions
Explanation: Throughout the book, Peter and Jane follow various instructions which helps them achieve their tasks successfully.
Real-World Application: Children learn the importance of listening and following instructions, which can be applied in school settings or at home for better learning and cooperation.
Example Lesson: Sharing and cooperation
Explanation: The characters often share their discoveries and work together in different activities, emphasizing teamwork.
Real-World Application: This promotes the spirit of sharing and cooperation among children during group activities or playtime.
Example Lesson: Observation Skills
Explanation: The book is filled with detailed illustrations that complement the text, encouraging children to pay close attention to details.
Real-World Application: Enhancing observation skills can help children in their cognitive development and in engaging more deeply with their educational materials.