A delightful picture story introducing the themes of friendship, cooperation, and mutual help between a duck and a hen.
A duck invites her friend, the hen, to visit the village fair. The hen agrees and brings her chicks, while the duck brings her ducklings. On their way, they encounter a stream. Since the hen and her chicks cannot swim, they are worried about how to cross. The clever duck comes up with a plan: the hen and chicks ride on the backs of the duck and ducklings to safely cross the stream together.
The story introduces various animals and the specific names of their offspring:
A cheerful poem that highlights the joy of sharing and cooperation through the simple act of sharing crayons.
You have a few crayons,
Red, yellow and blue.
Green, purple and black,
I have some too.
I need the red
and you need the black.
If we share our crayons,
we have a full pack!
Rearranging letters to find hidden colors:
Practice pronouncing words starting with common consonant blends:
An introduction to verbs, which describe actions performed by people, animals, or things.
Action words (verbs) tell us what someone or something is doing. Examples from the exercises include:
Sentences designed to practice each letter of the alphabet with repetition:
Arranging words based on the order of the alphabet (A to Z):
Some words can be joined together to form new, meaningful words, just like friends coming together.