Key Words with Peter and Jane Level 9a - Aunt Liz and Uncle Jack
Key words with Peter and Jane Series
What’s inside...
Join Peter and Jane in 'Key Words with Peter and Jane Level 9a - Aunt Liz and Uncle Jack' as they embark on a delightful visit with their family. Written by William Murray, this book harnesses the Key Words system, designed to support children’s literacy with carefully chosen vocabulary. This installment specifically helps young readers strengthen their reading skills through the familiar context of family bonds and fun activities with Aunt Liz and Uncle Jack. An ideal pick for developing language and reinforcing family values.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
4-7
Length
56 pages
Text complexity
Character compass
Peter
Jane
Uncle Jack
Auntie Liz
Discussion points
How did Peter and Jane help Aunt Liz and Uncle Jack in the story?
What new words did you learn from this book, and what do they mean?
How would you feel if you were in Peter and Jane's place visiting Aunt Liz and Uncle Jack?
Can you think of a similar experience you've had like the one in the book?
What would you do differently if you were one of the characters in the story?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to express their thoughts and feelings about the story. Use the questions to guide them but allow them to think freely and express themselves. Validate their responses to make them feel heard and understood. If they learned new words, try incorporating these words into daily conversations to help reinforce their learning.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Importance of Family Connections
Explanation: The story revolves around Peter and Jane's visit to their Aunt Liz and Uncle Jack, showcasing the joy and comfort in family interactions.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to value and cherish the time spent with family members, fostering strong family bonds.
Example Lesson: Learning from Elders
Explanation: Aunt Liz and Uncle Jack share their own experiences and knowledge with Peter and Jane, providing lessons through storytelling.
Real-World Application: Encourages children to listen to and learn from the experiences of their elders, enhancing their understanding and respect for family history.
Example Lesson: Adaptability and Curiosity
Explanation: Throughout their visit, Peter and Jane are introduced to new activities and routines, demonstrating adaptability and eagerness to learn.
Real-World Application: Children are encouraged to be open and enthusiastic about new experiences, helping them to adapt more easily in different environments.