Nonfiction Readers 1: Make Papel Picado

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Make a Papel Picado is an informational text that shows children how to create a papel picado which is a  colourful, celebratory craft typically made in Mexico. Procedural language is used to walk children through creating their own papel picado designs.

Most sentences are simple in structure. Photographs guide children in the creation of this craft. Question marks are used to help children think about what shapes they could create in paper.

Content-specific words are explained in context. A Words to Know list is included.

This title is from the TIME® for Kids: Nonfiction Readers series from Teacher Created Materials. Build your school bookroom or classroom library with dynamic and engaging nonfiction readers.