绘本讲师训练营【15期英文】7/21< Mr seahorse

15104-李苑鹏Nicky-龙岗

Mr seahorse

< Mr seahorse > is one of the famous picture books of Eric Carl.The sea fish in the book are colorful. Carle uses painted collages and transparent pages to create a real, colorful and interesting submarine world.  And the story is about fathers of the fish in the ocean. They tried to protect and took care of their babies, they showed us a strong father's love. The main character is Mr seahorse.

Mr seahorse and Mrs seahorse

        Mrs seahorse laid the eggs in to Mr seahorse’s pouch, Mr seahorse carrying the eggs traveled in the ocean. He met a lot of dangerous fish (eg.trumpet fish, Lion fish, leaf fish, stone fish), when I read this part, I would said nervously, “ go away, Mr seahorse, there is a __________. It is a dangerous fish.” The kids liked to repeat after me.

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Go away, Mr seahorse.

Trumpet fish

There are trumpet fish hidden in a patch of reeds. They’re dangerous fish.

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Go away, Mr seahorse.

A lion fish

There is a lionfish hidden behind a carol reef. It’s a dangerous fish.

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Go away, Mr seahorse.

Leaf fish

There are leaf fish hidden among the seaweed. They are dangerous fish.

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Go away, Mr seahorse.

Stone fish

There is a stone fish hidden behind a stone. It’s a dangerous fish.

        Look at  these daddy fish. They are amazed by the very strange way of hatching their eggs.

snout

The snout is busy, he is protecting his eggs. He is a good father.

tilapia

Daddy tilapia can’t speak. Because his eggs are in his mouth. He is a good father.

Pipefish

Daddy pipefish makes the eggs line up under his body. He is a good father.

Catfish

Mr catfish is babysitting his babies. He is a good father.

Finally, the baby seahorses came out from Daddy’s pouch. He said, “l love you!” He is a good father!

After reading the book, the younger kids will learned that Mr seahorse is a good father. I encouraged them to say: “ I have a good father, I love my father.”

Paint a seahorse

The kids love painting a seahorse.