The children go outside and see a rainbow in the sky and learn about when rainbows can come out. They then find out about making their own rainbow by putting a glass of water on a window sill. Connect to the fiction text pair, Paint a Picture.

What goes on a castle.

It's my birthday. It's my party.

Shapes make a picture.

Buzzy Bee and Little Butterfly are playing in the flowers. Then Little Butterfly is sad because he cannot see Buzzy Bee. They find each other and are happy because they can play again. Connect to the nonfiction text pair, Paint a Butterfly.

Little Sea Horse watches a variety of objects float or sink.

Look at me. I go all around town.

Ben is at the aquarium. Look out, Ben! Here is a big gray shark. Connect to the fiction text pair, Little Sea Horse and the Big Crab.

Gus is in the garden, and he can see lots of little animals. Connect to the nonfiction text pair, Yummy, Yummy!

Look! Little Caterpillar is sleepy. Connect to the nonfiction text pair, Bugs.

Little Sea Horse is looking for food in a cave. Oh, no! Big Crab is in the cave, too. Connect to the nonfiction text pair, The Aquarium.

Carrots are in the garden. Peas and tomatoes are in the garden, too. Connect to the fiction text pair, The Big Mud Puddle.