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Unit 7
Vocabulary for Unit 7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 70
1. Reading Comprehension
WHY THE EVERGREEN TREES KEEP THEIR LEAVES IN WINTER
Adapted from Florence Holbrook’s. A Book of Nature Myths---------------------------------------------71
2. Vocabulary ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 80
3. Contractions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 84
4. Pronouns----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------87
5. Using I and Me -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------89
6. Using We and Us-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------91
7. Extension to Science
Seasons of the Year ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------94
8. Writing Workshop
Writing About a Dream -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------99
Unit 8
Vocabulary for Unit 8 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------102
1. Reading Comprehension
THE TWO FROGS A Japanese Folktale --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 103
2. Vocabulary --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 111
3. Prepositions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 116
4. Compound Words ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 120
5. Extension to Geography
Japan ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 123
6. Writing Workshop
Writing a Comic Strip -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 127
Unit 9
Vocabulary for Unit 9 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------130
1. Reading Comprehension
THE UGLY DUCKLING By Hans Christian Andersen ----------------------------------------------------------- 131
2. Vocabulary --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 142
3. Possessive Nouns-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 145
4. Synonyms ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 147
5. Antonyms ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 151
6. Extension to History
King Tut---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 155
7. Writing Workshop
Interviewing a Pharaoh ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 158