Grade / LVL
Language
LVL aa
English / Anglais, French / Français, Mi'gmaw
July 31, 2026
Date Created:
Date Updated:
September 24, 2026
Topics
Fiction, Food / Kitchen/ Recipe, Birthday, Holidays & Celebrations, Science - Health & Human body / 5 senses, PreVerb / Verbs / Conjugation, inanimate, Conjugation
Description
Translation: Too Many Sweets
Realistic (fiction), 17 words, Level aa (Grade K), Lexile 0L In the story Too Many Sweets, a boy's overeating of sweet treats on Valentine's Day results in a belly ache. Simple text supports early emergent readers.
Mi'gmaw Language skill: 1) Learning about the different sweet foods. 2) Practicing the conjugation of "wigapu'g" for inanimate foods.
Formats available
Booklet, PowerPoint, Legal half - (5.5x8.5) - 8.5x14
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English / Anglais, French / Français, Mi'gmaw
Language translated:
Text:
Too many sweets - Wessam pugwelg seggw
my cookie - Wigapu'g galgunawei. (The cookie tastes good/Le biscuit est bon)
my ice cream - Wigapu'g gelt'g laglem. (The ice cream tastes good/La glace est bonne)
my brownie - Wigapu'g jaglet. (The chocolate tastes good/Le chocolat est bon)
(no word for brownie and "jaglet" is borrowed from English)
my cupcake - Wigapu'g ge'gsji'j. (The cupcake tastes good/Le cupcake est bon)
my cake - Wigapu'g ge'gs. (The cake tastes good/Le gâteau est bon)
my pie - Wigapu'g petaqan. (The pie tastes good/La tarte est bonne)
my candy - Wigapu'gl suitisl. (The candies taste good/Les bonbons sont bons)
my belly - 'Ntlaminu gesnugwig! (My belly hurts/J'ai mal au ventre)
