Getting Around Town Language Lessons

How do you get around town? Do you go by train? Do you go by bus? Do you go by truck? Do you go by car? How do you get around town?

Oh, the little red caboose, Little red caboose, Little red caboose. Oh, the little red caboose, Riding behind the train.

VOCABULARY Vehicle Is something used to carry people or things. Transportation Is a way to move people or things from one place to another.

Let’s Ride Time to take a little ride, Little ride, little ride. Time to take a little ride, Open the door and get inside. Now the engine starts to hum starts to hum, starts to hum. Now the engine starts to run, Shakes a bit, goes brr…brum!

Then the tires go around, go around, go around. Then the tires go around, Rolling faster on the ground. Turn the wheel just so, just so, just so. Turn the wheel just so. Take us where we want to go.

What are some types of transportation?

What comes next in my pattern? “Hello” “Goodbye” “Hello” _________

SEE A LIKE THE WE AM CAN

I See A Tiger I see a tiger. I see a tail. I see a tiger, Getting the mail.

What rhymes with us? BUS! What rhymes with are? CAR! What rhymes with rain? TRAIN!

T T T T T T T T T ur t le

T T T T T T T T T T T T T A A P P T A P tap

T T T T T T T E E N N T E N 10

This is a sock. The beginning sound is SSSSSSSSSSSS.

This is a pen. The beginning sound is ppppppppppp.

This is a toothbrush. The beginning sound is tttttttttttttt.

This is the letter Tt like in turtle. The letter T makes the T T T T sound.

Find all the Tt’s. f t s m t T b T p m a t s t p S t p m t T

Transportation Is The Way! Transportation is the way That we get around each day! We can take a bus or plane, Speed boat, taxi, or a train. We can take a bike or van, Motorcycle or sedan. Transportation is the way That we get around each day!

What Do I Do? taxi tow truck fire engine ice-cream truck school bus bulldozer

THE BUS FOR US

“Is this the bus for us, Gus?”

“No, Tess. This is a taxi.”

“Is this the bus for us, Gus?”

“No, Tess. This is a tow truck.”

“Is this the bus for us, Gus?”

“No, Tess. This is a fire engine.”

“Is this the bus for us, Gus?”

“No, Tess. This is a ice-cream truck.”

“Is this the bus for us, Gus?”

“No, Tess. This is a garbage truck.”

“Is this the bus for us, Gus?”

“No, Tess. This is a backhoe.”

“Is this the bus for us, Gus?”

“Yes, Tess. This is the bus for us. Let’s go!”

Red is a circle. Blue is a square. Yellow is a triangle. Green is a rectangle. We see shapes everywhere!

t a g p a n T a m

S a m P a m T a ck

What’s the beginning sound? pack pail pat take pan

Let’s Ride Time to take a little ride, Little ride, little ride. Time to take a little ride, Open the door and get inside. Now the engine starts to hum starts to hum, starts to hum. Now the engine starts to run, Shakes a bit, goes brr…brum!

Then the tires go around, go around, go around. Then the tires go around, Rolling faster on the ground. Turn the wheel just so, just so, just so. Turn the wheel just so. Take us where we want to go.

VOCABULARY GLIDE: TO MOVE SMOOTHLY AND EASILY. CONTINUE: TO KEEP DOING SOMETHING RAPIDLY: MEANS VERY QUICKLY

Ways to travel: long ago and today

I can see a.

The Wheels On The Bus The wheels on the bus go round and round, Round and round, Round and round. The wheels on the bus go round and round. All around the town.

The wipers on the bus go swish, swish, swish, Swish, swish, swish, Swish, swish, swish. The wipers on the bus go swish, swish, swish. All around the town.

The door on the bus goes open and shut, open and shut, open and shut. The door on the bus goes open and shut, All through the town.