NEW EDITION
NEW EDITION
Grade 1 • Unit 2
McGraw Hill
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READING/WRITING COMPANION
CYAN MAG YELO BLACK HEX.GREEN
ISBN: 978-981-4923-62-0
PHX MAC #1448240 03/02/18
READING/WRITING COMPANION 1.2
UNIT 2
NEW EDITION
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Unit 2
Our Community
The Big Idea
Weekly Concept.................................................................................. 4 Phonics: Short e ....................................................................................6 Words to Know
Shared Read
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Shared Read Good Job, Ben!..................................................... 12 Respond to Reading........................................................................22 Genre Study: Realistic Fiction ...................................................23 Comprehension Skill: Character, Setting, Events ..........24 Words to Know
Paired Read
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29 Paired Read Firefighters at Work..........................................29 32 Grammar: Nouns ...............................................................................32 Make Connections ...........................................................................33 33 Research and Inquiry ....................................................................34 34 Write About the Text....................................................................36 36
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Week 1 • Jobs Around Town
SOCIA
What makes a community? .........................................................2
SOCIA
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Week 2 • Buildings All Around Weekly Concept................................................................................38 Phonics: Short u ................................................................................ 40 Words to Know
Shared Read
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Shared Read Cubs in a Hut ....................................................... 46 Respond to Reading........................................................................56 Genre Study: Fantasy .....................................................................57 Comprehension Skill: Character, Setting, Events ..........58 Words to Know
Paired Read
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Paired Read Homes Around the World..............................63 Grammar: Singular and Plural Nouns ...................................66 Make Connections ...........................................................................67 Research and Inquiry ....................................................................68 Write About the Text....................................................................70
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Weekly Concept................................................................................72 Phonics: End Blends ........................................................................ 74 Words to Know
Shared Read
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Shared Read The Best Spot .......................................................80 Respond to Reading........................................................................90 Genre Study: Nonfiction ................................................................ 91 Comprehension Skill: Main Topic and Key Details .......92 Words to Know
Paired Read
............................................................... 94
Paired Read Bats in Caves..........................................................97 Grammar: Possessive Nouns .....................................................100 Make Connections ...........................................................................101 Research and Inquiry .................................................................. 102
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Write About the Text..................................................................104
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Week 3 • A Community in Nature
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Week 4 • Let’s Help Weekly Concept.............................................................................. 106 Phonics: th, sh, -ng ......................................................................... 108 Words to Know
Shared Read
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Shared Read Thump Thump Helps Out ............................. 114 Respond to Reading...................................................................... 124 Genre Study: Fantasy ................................................................... 125 Comprehension Skill: Character, Setting, Events ........ 126 Words to Know
Paired Read
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Paired Read Kids Can Help! .......................................................131 Grammar: Common and Proper Nouns ............................. 134 Make Connections ......................................................................... 135 Research and Inquiry .................................................................. 136 Write About the Text.................................................................. 138
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Weekly Concept..............................................................................140 Phonics: ch, -tch, wh, ph ............................................................ 142 Words to Know
Shared Read
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Shared Read Which Way on the Map? ...........................148 Respond to Reading...................................................................... 158 Genre Study: Nonfiction ............................................................. 159 Comprehension Skill: Main Topic and Key Details ..... 160 Words to Know
Paired Read
.............................................................. 162
Paired Read “North, East, South, or West?”................. 165 Grammar: Irregular Plural Nouns ......................................... 168 Make Connections ......................................................................... 169 Research and Inquiry .................................................................. 170 Write About the Text...................................................................172
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Week 5 • Follow the Map
My Sound-Spellings....................................................................... 174 Handwriting Models ..................................................................... 176
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Unit 2
Our Community
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Unit 2
A community is a group of people or a place where people live. A neighborhood or a group of friends are types of communities. Talk about the people in the picture. What are they doing? Circle the things that you see in your neighborhood. Talk about the things you do in your neighborhood.
What makes a community?
Our Community
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Weekly Concept Jobs Around Town
01
Essential Question What jobs
need to be done in a community?
CO L
LABORATE
Talk About It This man works at the grocery store. What does he do?
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Unit 2 • Week 1
Talk about what jobs need to be done in a community. Use the photos and words to help you.
teacher
doctor
bus driver
police officer
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Write three jobs you know.
Jobs I Know
Talk about how these people help us in our community.
Jobs Around Town
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Phonics
02
Short e The letters e or ea can make the short e sound, as in get or bread.
men vet pet bed red mess head well dress smell deaf bread 6
Unit 2 • Week 1
Shared Read
Fred’s pet hen can peck! The top of its head is red.
Your Turn
LABORA CCOOLL L A B O R A TTEE
Look for these words with the short e sound in “Good Job, Ben!”
Ben head get yet men wet step bread smells ten Jet vet well pet Glenn read Jobs Around Town
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Words to Know
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again We’re going back to school again. When do you go back to school again? HFW
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There is a lot of mail in his bag.
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Are there a lot of things on your desk? HFW
use Use a spoon to eat soup. What do you use to eat your dinner? HFW
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Shared Read
cross We can cross the street now. What must you do before you cross the street? fill
What else can you fill a glass with? get well We hope you get well soon! Name some things you do to get well again. Jobs Around Town
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Lisa can fill the glass with water.
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Words to Know licks My dog licks my hand. Show how a cat licks its paws. smells
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This pizza smells good.
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What smells good to you? sniffs The dog sniffs the cat. Ask a friend what their pet sniffs. Unit 2 • Week 1
Shared Read
vet My dad is a vet. When do you take your pet to the vet? wet Don’t run on the wet floor!
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Why should we not run on a wet floor?
LABORA CCOOLL L A B O R A TTEE
Your Turn Say the sentence for each word. Then make up another sentence. Jobs Around Town
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Read
Shared Read Find Text Evidence
ead to find out R about jobs in Ben’s town. oint to each word P in the title as you read it. ircle and read C aloud the word with short e as in bed.
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Essential Question
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What jobs need to be done in a community?
Good Go od Job, Ben!
Realistic Fiction
Jobs Around Town
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Read
Shared Read Find Text Evidence
nderline and U read aloud the word there. ircle and read C aloud each word with short e as in bed. Comprehension 1 Where do Ben and
Mom go?
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Ben and Mom head to town. It is a big trip. There is a lot to see.
Realistic Fiction Find Text Evidence
Comprehension 1 What will Ben and
Mom get on? 2 Look at the picture.
Where is the bus driver?
Help
get on Stuart Monk/Shutterstock
Ben and Mom will get on the bus. The driver stops on this block.
Circle the answer in the picture.
Good job! Jobs Around Town
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Read
Shared Read Find Text Evidence
nderline and U read aloud the words use and again. ircle and read C aloud each word with short e as in bed. Comprehension 1 Who can not cross
yet?
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Ben and Mom can not cross yet. Stop! Stop! She can help. Big job!
Realistic Fiction Find Text Evidence
Comprehension 1 What do the men
use? 2 Look at the picture.
What do the men fill?
Help
cracks
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Ben and Mom can walk. Six men use a drill and fill cracks. It will look new again.
Circle the answer in the picture.
Wet job! Jobs Around Town
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Read
Shared Read Find Text Evidence
ircle and read C aloud each word with short e as in bed. Comprehension 1 Look at the picture.
What smells good? Circle the answer in the picture. 2 How much bread
does Mom get?
Ben and Mom step in for bread. Ben sniffs. It smells good. Yum! Mom gets ten. Hot job!
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Realistic Fiction Find Text Evidence
Comprehension 1 Look at the picture.
Who licks Ben? Circle the answer in the picture. 2 Who helped Jet?
Ben and Mom get Jet. Jet licks Ben. The vet helped Jet get well quick. Pet job! Jobs Around Town
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Read
Shared Read Find Text Evidence
ircle and read C aloud each word with short e as in bed. Comprehension 1 What do Ben and
Mom get? 2 Look at the picture.
Who helps Ben and Mom? Circle the answer in the picture. 20
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Ben and Mom stop to get books. Ben can get help from Miss Glenn. Glad job!
Realistic Fiction Find Text Evidence
Comprehension 1 What books did Ben
read about? 2 Look at the picture.
Who did a good job? Circle the answer in the picture.
What did Ben get? What did he read? Ben read books on jobs. Good job, Ben!
3 Talk about the jobs
you read in the story. Are these jobs that you see in your town, too? Jobs Around Town
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Respond to Reading
Reread
Shared Read
ircle and write the words that answer the questions about C “Good Job, Ben!” Write the page numbers.
Questions
Text Evidence
Answers
1 How do Ben and Mom go to town?
Ben and Mom go to town by . bus taxi
Page(s):
2 What does Mom get?
Mom gets
Page(s):
3 What did Miss Glenn do?
Miss Glenn Ben get books. read helped
bread
. milk
Page(s):
Work with a partner to ask and answer the questions above.
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Genre Study
Reread
Shared Read
Remember, realistic fiction is a genre. It is a made-up story. It has characters that do things that could happen in real life.
Reread to find out what makes this story realistic fiction.
Share how you know it is realistic fiction. rite about the characters. Then write W something they do that could happen in real life. Who could be real?
What could really happen?
1.
1.
2.
2.
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Comprehension Skill Characters are the people or animals in a story. To understand the characters, think about what they say and do. The setting is where the story takes place. The events are what happens in the story. Reread “Good Job, Ben!” alk about the characters, setting, T and events on pages 14–15. Find Text Evidence
Find the characters, the setting, and an event.
page 14
Ben and Mom head to town. It is a big trip. There is a lot to see.
escribe the characters, setting, and D events in the story. Write these details in the chart. 24
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Reread
Characters
Setting
Ben Mom
bus stop
Ben Mom
bakery
Ben
library
Shared Read
Events
They go to town.
They buy .
He is reading .
Talk about the characters, setting, and events on other pages. Retell “Good Job, Ben!” using your own words. Jobs Around Town
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Words to Know
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brave Tom is a brave boy. Name something brave that people do. clothes (t to b) Chekyravaa/Shutterstock; Digital Vision/Punchstock/Getty Images; rubberball/Alamy
Mom puts the clothes on the line.
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What clothes do you like to wear? firefighters Firefighters help people. How do firefighters fight fires? Unit 2 • Week 1
Paired Read
protect The sunscreen will protect your skin. Look at the photo. How does she protect her eyes? put on
When do you put on your boots? put out Mom can put out the fire. How can you put out a fire? Jobs Around Town
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She can put on her socks.
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Words to Know siren The police car has a siren. When do you hear a siren? spray I spray water on the car. (t to b) Kant Komalasnangkoon/Shutterstock; DreamPictures/Blend Images LLC
Why do we spray water on plants?
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LABORA CCOOLL L A B O R A TTEE
Your Turn Say the sentence for each word. Then make up another sentence. Unit 2 • Week 1
Paired Read
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Firefighters at Work
ead to find out what R firefighters do.
A bell rings at the firehouse. Firefighters slide down a pole. They put on special clothes.
Talk about what
The firefighters jump in a fire truck. The red truck has a loud siren. That tells cars to move away! boots
firefighters wear in the photo. Circle the labels. nderline clues that tell U what firefighters do when the bell rings.
hat
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jacket
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Paired Read The brave firefighters get to work. They use hoses to spray water. Their special clothes protect them. They put out the fire!
nderline the words U that tell what the special clothes do. ircle the word that tells C what is used to spray water. alk about why firefighters T are brave. Use evidence from the text.
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Photos can help you understand what the text means.
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Talk about what you learn about firefighters from the photos. Write clues that tell the important things firefighters do. Use the text and photos. The text tells me...
The photos show me...
How does the author help you learn what firefighters do? How does the author show that firefighters have an important job? This text tells that firefighters . . . Jobs Around Town
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Grammar A noun names a person, place, or thing. Find Text Evidence
Which words are nouns? Underline all the nouns. Ben and Mom step in for bread. A. Underline all the nouns.
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1.
2.
Jen and Dad are happy.
Pam gets on the bus to go to school.
B. Add a noun to complete the sentence. Write the sentence.
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My
Unit 2 • Week 1
goes to the vet.
Integrate
Make Connections
Talk about what the people in the photo are doing. You can compare the people using these sentence starters: • The people in the photo help our community by . . . • The people in “Good Job, Ben!” help our community by . . .
Compare the people in the photo and the people in “Good Job, Ben!”
Answer the Essential Question. Use what you learned this week. What jobs need to be done in a community? Jobs Around Town
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Both
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Integrate
Research and Inquiry
Jobs in the Community Step 1
Pick a person you know to interview. Write his or her name and job. Use the photos and words to help you.
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Examples
chef
Name:
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Step 2
firefighter
vet
hairdresser
Job:
Write a question that you want to ask. Find out why their job is important.
Example
Unit 2 • Week 1
Why is your job important to the community?
SOCIA
Interview the person. Ask them your question from
Step 4
Draw and write about the person’s job.
A/An
Step 2
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is important
because Step 5
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Step 3
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Present your work. Jobs Around Town
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Write About the Text I answered the question: Which hat in “Good Job, Ben!” do you think is the best for the worker’s job?
Eva Focus on an Idea I wrote about the men’s hats.
Student Model: Opinion
I think the six men’s hats are the best for their job. The men fix the street. They wear hard, yellow hats.
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Clues I used the picture to figure out a reason for my opinion.
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Pages 12–21
Shared Read
Reread
Grammar
Hard hats keep the men safe.
Hats is an example of a noun.
They guard the men’s heads. The hard hats are the best. Your Turn
CO L
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Which job in “Good Job, Ben!” would you like to have? Why? Use text evidence to support your answer.
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NEW EDITION
NEW EDITION
Grade 1 • Unit 2
McGraw Hill
9 789814 923620
READING/WRITING COMPANION
CYAN MAG YELO BLACK HEX.GREEN
ISBN: 978-981-4923-62-0
PHX MAC #1448240 03/02/18
READING/WRITING COMPANION 1.2
UNIT 2
NEW EDITION
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