Lena's Big, Happy Family

Word Bank Readers

Beg
All ages
K–8

In this Word Bank Reader, students read a simple story about a Polish family. They also answer comprehension questions. Students can also listen to the audio. The vocabulary from this lesson is taught in the Family lesson in the Word Bank section.

The digital version of this lesson includes an optional Read Aloud task for students who are ready to practice reading out loud.

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Focus

topic-based
reading
vocabulary
interpretive
productive

Vocabulary

mother
father
brother
sister
grandfather
grandmother
aunt
uncle
cousins
nephew
niece
grandchildren
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane