Cat Jumped In by Tess Weaver
Schema: pets; what do your pets do that make you love them?
Word Choice: This is a great book for verbs. The cat has lots of actions.
Many words that represent sounds are used.
Cause and Effect: Because the cat jumps into the paint, the effect is that the mother loves art and thinks he is artistic too.
Text-to-Self Connections: Share places your pet has jumped into.
Synthesis: After reading, write you own story about what your pet did to make you love him.
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