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PREVIEW


          B efo re You  Read

                                                                                                                       A Juice
         Think  What do you do with clothes that are too small?
                                                                                                                       Carton’s
                        What does your family reuse?




                                    Setting                                                                                          9
                                                                                                                       This story is
                     Setting is the place where the story happens. It answers                                          narrative fiction.


                     the question Where? Knowing where the story takes                                                 In narrative fiction,
                                                                                                                       a character tells a
                     place helps you understand more about the story.
                                                                                                                       story that
                     A Grade 2 class  brings  newspapers, bottles, and                                                 the author has


                     cans to the classroom  to  recycle.                                                               made up.

                     Setting: School




                 Read the story. Circle the correct setting.





                     Antonio and his dad are in a

                     beautiful place. They’re looking                                                                  Beth Cody Kimmel is a

                                                                                                                       children's book writer.
                     at some trees and  birds.
                                                                                                                       She lives in New York.

                     Antonio’s dad says, “People

                     cut down too many trees and

                     don’t plant new ones. Then


                     there aren’t enough trees for

                     animals to make homes in.

                     We need to take care of


                     Earth’s resources.”







                                     Setting:  R a in fo re s t  /  B each





          o The story on pages 118-11R is about a juice carton that


                 gets recycled. What do you think it gets recycled into?



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