Lecto Escritura · Level 1 · Book 1 (Ages 9–11)
Lecto Escritura – Level 1, Book 1 is a Spanish reading and writing book for children aged 9–11 who can already read and write. Its goal is literacy with more challenge: children read longer texts, write more independently and gain accuracy, fluency and confidence in written Spanish.
✏️ What children practise / Lectura y escritura
- Reading longer texts and a full story with understanding
- Writing sentences and short paragraphs about themselves, their friends and their family
- Spelling and accuracy in written Spanish
- Richer vocabulary to express their own ideas
📚 Themes for reading and writing / Temas de lectura y escritura
Unit 1 · Origins / Origen
- All About Me / Todo sobre mí
- Where We Come From / De dónde venimos
- Where I Live / Dónde yo vivo
- What Is Your Legacy? / ¿Cuál es tu legado?
Unit 2 · My Identity / Mi identidad
- My Best Friend / Mi mejor amigo
- What Does My Best Friend Like to Do? / ¿Qué le gusta hacer a mi mejor amigo?
Unit 3 · Tradition and Culture / Tradición y cultura
- Meet My Family / Te presento a mi familia
- My Family's Origins / Origen de mi familia
- Reading a story: Cirilo's Adventures in Mexico / Las aventuras de Cirilo en México
📦 What's inside
- QR code with themed songs, games and extra activities
- Glossary, spelling words and a reward chart to celebrate progress
👨👩👧 Ideal for: older children who already read and write and want to strengthen their Spanish, bilingual families, homeschooling and children attending El Recreo Spanish classes.
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