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Contents
Unit 1 Getting Ready for Second Grade
Vocabulary for Unit 1-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7
1. Reading Comprehension
THE CITY MOUSE AND THE COUNTRY MOUSE An Aesop Fable --------------------------------- 8
2. Vocabulary ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17
3. Nouns ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21
4. Verbs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24
5. Adjectives------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 26
6. Extension to Science
Living Things and their Environment ------------------------------------------------------------------- 29
7. Writing Workshop
Writing a Paragraph About a Picture ----------------------------------------------------------------- 32
Unit 2
Vocabulary for Unit 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38
1. Reading Comprehension
THE DANCING FAMILY By Kate Greenaway -------------------------------------------------------- 39 THE LITTLE LONDON GIRL By Kate Greenaway ---------------------------------------------------- 46
2. Vocabulary ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 54
3. Sentences ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 58 Parts of a Sentence------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 58
4. Four Kinds of Sentences ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60 a) Statements ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60 b) Questions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 61 c) Exclamations ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 64 d) Commands ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 65
5. Extension to Geography
London ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 68
6. Writing Workshop
Writing a Postcard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 72
