When I Was a Baby
Preschool - Social Studies - On Level
Big-kid lunch, packed alone. Point to what carries it.
Read aloud: Leo packs his own lunch and carries it to school every day, which no baby could do. Point to what he carries it in.
- jar
- quilt
- bottle
- lunchbox
Now Maya reads them herself. Point to what she reads.
Read aloud: Somebody used to read to Maya. Now she turns the pages and reads them herself. Point to what she reads from.
- bottle
- quilt
- book
- bed
First one thing, then another. Point to what came after.
Read aloud: In this picture she reads first, and then she does something else. Point to the part of her she uses in the second picture.
- nose
- elbow
- mouth
- foot
Who remembers when you were born? Point to them.
Read aloud: You cannot remember being born, but somebody who was there does. Point to who you would ask.
- bin-trash
- hug
- stop-sign
- no-entry
Then it did not fit. Point to what had to change.
Read aloud: The winter coat from two years ago will not do up any more. Point to the thing that had to be changed.
- coat
- bottle
- book
- name-tag
What could you not do at one year old? Point to it.
Read aloud: A one-year-old cannot do this at all, but a four-year-old can. Point to the thing a four-year-old does.
- crayon
- quilt
- bed
- bathtub