Presidents and American Symbols: Supplemental Guide 3B | A Clever General 59 Show image 6B-1: A fish and a castle
[Point to each figure in the image as you refer to it.]- This is a picture of a fish and a castle.
[Have students point to the fish and the castle.] - There are some special words we use to talk about the direction in
which things are moving. The word toward is a word we use to talk
about the direction in which something is moving.
Say the word toward with me three times. - [Point to image 1 on the left.] The fish is swimming toward the castle.
When something is moving toward an object, it means it is getting
closer to that object.
Which word did we use to talk about the direction in which the fish is
swimming? (toward) - Another special word we use to talk about the direction in which
things are moving is away.
Say the word away with me three times. - [Point to image 2 on the right.] The fish is swimming away from the
castle.
When something is moving away from an object, it means it is getting
farther from that object.
Which word did we use to talk about the direction in which the fish is
swimming in this picture? (away)
Show image 6B-2: A dog and a bone
- Now you try! What do you see in this picture?
- There is a dog and a bone.
[Point to image 1 on the left.] In what direction is the dog moving in
this picture? - The dog is moving toward the bone.
Which word did we use to talk about the direction in which the dog is
moving? (toward)
[Point to image 2 on the right.] In what direction is the dog moving in
this picture? - The dog is moving away from the bone.
Which word did we use to talk about the direction in which the dog is
moving? (away)
- There is a dog and a bone.