Kindergarden Read - Aloud

Presidents and American Symbols: Supplemental Guide 2 | The Legend of George Washington and the Cherry Tree 35

honest, adj. Truthful; not lying or cheating

Example: I believe what she said because she is an honest girl.

Variation(s): none

legend, n. A story from a long time ago that is not completely true

Example: There is a famous American legend called Johnny

Appleseed.

Variation(s): legends

respect, v. To admire or think well of

Example: I respect my friend for always sharing his things and helping

others.

Variation(s): respects, respected, respecting

Vocabulary Chart for The Legend of George Washington and the Cherry Tree

Core Vocabulary words are in bold.

Multiple Meaning Word Activity word is underlined.

Vocabulary Instructional Activity words have an asterisk (*).

Suggested words to pre-teach are in italics.

Type of Words Tier 3

Domain-Specific Words

Tier 2

General Academic Words

Tier 1

Everyday-Speech Words

Understanding

axe confession

dishonest/honest*

honesty

punish

respect

truth

father/son

hiding

loved

worker

Multiple Meaning

chopped

legend

behind

trouble

cut

farm

lie

Phrases

Augustine Washington

cherry tree

George Washington

on accident/on

purpose

Cognates

leyenda confesión

honesto*

en accidente/ a

propósito

respeto

Image Sequence

This is the order in which Flip Book images will be shown for this read-

aloud. Preview the order of Flip Book images before teaching this lesson.

Please note that it is different from the sequence used in the Te ll It Ag a in!

Read-Aloud Anthology.

1. 2A-2: George Washington and his father


2. 2A-3: Cherry tree cut down