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English Language Arts

  • The child learned about character traits through the main character, Pig the pug, who is selfish and greedy.
  • The child practiced making predictions by guessing what Pig might do next based on his personality traits.
  • The child developed vocabulary skills by encountering new words such as "pug" and "greedy" and discussing their meanings.
  • The child improved their reading comprehension by summarizing the main events of the story.

For continued development, encourage the child to write their own story featuring a different animal with a unique personality. They can use their imagination to create exciting adventures for their character.

Book Recommendations

  • Pig the Winner by Aaron Blabey: In this sequel to Pig the pug, Pig learns about the importance of good sportsmanship.
  • Pig the Fibber by Aaron Blabey: Pig tells lies to get what he wants, but soon realizes the consequences of his actions.
  • Pig the Elf by Aaron Blabey: Pig dresses up as an elf and causes mischief during Christmas time.

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