Book Cover
The Red Book
Created by Amy Shepherd, M.Ed.
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This is the color Red.
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What do you see?
I see a Red apple.
I know it’s an apple because…
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Apples have smooth skin
and are round.
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They also have a dimple at
the top with a short stem.
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What do you see?
I see two Red apples.
Let’s count the Red apples.
One
Two
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Find the Red apple.
I know it’s an apple because…
Salient Features: Apples are smooth and round. They also have a dimple with a short stem on top.
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What do you see?
I see a Red cup.
I know it’s a cup because…
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Cups have a flat bottom,
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and a curved-rimmed opening
at the top.
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This cup also has a handle.
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What do you see?
I see three Red cups.
Let’s count the Red cups.
One
Two
Three
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Find the Red cup.
I know it’s a cup because…
Salient Features: Cups have a flat bottom and a curved rimmed opening at the top. This cup also has a handle.
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What do you see?
I see a Red mitten.
I know it’s a mitten because…
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Mittens have a wrist,
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a thumb space,
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a large round finger space.
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What do you see?
I see four Red mittens.
Let’s count the Red mittens.
One
Two
Three
Four
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Find the Red mitten.
I know it’s a mitten because…
Salient Features: Mittens have a wrist, a thumb space, and a large round finger space.
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What do you see?
I see a Red balloon.
I know it’s a balloon because…
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Balloons are round
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and have a triangle point at the bottom with a knot to keep the air in.
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What do you see?
I see five Red balloons.
Let’s count the Red balloons.
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
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Find the Red balloon.
I know it’s a balloon because…
Salient Features: Balloons are round and have a triangle point at the bottom where there is a knot to keep the air in.
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