English Home Language Workbook 1: Reading and Writing Term 4 Grade 1

Grade 1

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English Home Language

Workbook 1: Reading and Writing

Term 4

Grade 1

CAPS aligned

T Duganzich H Erasmus Dr N Scheepers R Venter

Activity 103: Cut and paste

Cut out the words on the activity page and paste the sentences in the correct order on the lines. Only cut out one sentence at a time.

Activity 104: Story

Read the story and draw a picture.

Anna and the ants

Anna walks in the garden. She sees a big heap of sand in the grass. Anna walks up to it. She sees ants walking up and down the heap in a row. Anna fetches a piece of bread. She puts it next to the ants. The ants take the bread to the nest.

Sample

Activity 105: Comprehension

Answer the questions.

What does Anna see? ___________________ a heap of grass a heap of sand

Who lives in the sand? __________________ ants rabbits

What does she get for the ants?

Take it to the nest. Eat it. Sample

What do the ants do with the bread?

Activity 106: Copy the sentences

Copy the sentences on the lines below the picture. Colour the picture.

Mommy and Hanna are going to the shops.

The bus stops in front of the shop.

Activity 107: Read and write

Connect the sentences and write them in your brag book.

Hanna sees ... ... in her bag. She puts it ... ... what Hanna is doing.

Mommy sees ... ... take the doll!”

“You may not ... ... a pretty doll. Sample

Activity 108: Story

Read the story and draw a picture.

The mouse and the rat

One day a mouse ±nds a chunk of cheese. He drags the cheese to his home in a hole in the wall. The rat, who lives next to the mouse, sees the mouse and the cheese. The rat wants to eat the cheese. The rat walks up to the mouse and says, “Hello, Mouse, let me help you carry the cheese. It looks very heavy.” But the mouse knows the rat wants to eat his cheese. “No!” says the mouse. “The cheese is not heavy. I do not need your help.” The rat is cross. He knows he will not get the cheese. He goes back to his hole.

Activity 109: Comprehension

Answer the questions.

What does the mouse see? _______________ a piece of cheese a piece of bread

What does the rat want to do? ________________________________________ He wants to help the mouse. He wants to eat his cheese. Does rat help to carry the cheese?

No Yes Why is rat cross?

His plan has not worked. His plan has worked. Sample