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Chile: A Hen, A Chick and a String Guitar

- Date: 02.16.11

This week Kindergarten is staying in South America with a counting tale from Chile!

A Hen, a Chick and a String Guitar by Margaret Read MacDonald is a fun old tale about a young boy who keeps receiving pets as gifts.  Students love the rhythmic pace of the words as each animal has a baby and the boy’s number of pets keeps growing!  A great way to practice counting by twos and remembering the names of baby animals.

And the Amharic Word of the Week is BOOK:

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