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A Published by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, of McGraw-Hill Education, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., Two Penn Plaza, New York, New York 10121. Copyright © 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written consent of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., including, but not limited to, network storage or transmission, or broadcast for distance learning. Printed in the United States of America ISBN: 978-0-02-102933-4 MHID: 0-02-102933-4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RJE 14 13 12 11 10 CC OO NN TT EE NN TT SS Unit 1 ~ Pals for Ann A Big Jam ~ Ned’s Pen Pal Pen Pals ~ Ant Jobs Ant Tricks ~ In the Wetlands Wetlands ~ Mike’s Cat Jake’s Pets Unit 2 ~ A Cute Skit Miss Pope’s Class Puts on a Skit ~ A Bedtime Tale Mom Wolf Speaks ~ Gliders Flight: Gliders to Jets ~ Being Safe Animal Hide and Seek ~ Jen’s Feast A Midday Feast 3 Unit 3 ~ Ben Franklin Fights Fire Ben Franklin ~ The Missing Lunches Chet Mantis’s Hunt ~ The Panther The Everglades ~ The Contest Trish’s Triumph ~ Grace’s Trip Brent’s Trip Unit 4 ~ Bess Bakes A Splendid Meal ~ Sky and Weaver Weaver’s Kindness ~ Keep Water Clean Be Smart: Save Water! ~ Pete’s Problem Helping Hands ~ Jade’s Day The Perfect Fort Unit 5 ~ A Frog’s Life Animals Change Shape ~ Balloon Time! Hot-Air Balloons ~ Laws for Children Dolores Huerta: She Took a Stand ~ Annie’s Visit The Sheep Herder ~ Beavers and Raccoons Busy Beavers Unit 6 ~ A Gift for Mom Talking to Mrs. Dawson ~ Dan Helps Out Howie Helps Out ~ Two Dreams Mae’s Dreams ~ Chimps and Gorillas Jane Goodall ~ Pizza for Breakfast The Great Ice Cream Shop Turn Around SSSSkkkkiiiillllllllssss aaaannnndddd SSSSttttrrrraaaatttteeeeggggiiiieeeessss Decoding Vocabulary Comprehension Character Setting Beginning Middle End Read Pals for Ann “Dad, I am mad,” Ann said. “Tim and I rraann iinnttoo Sam. Sam asked Tim to bat with him. I was mad and ran.” Dad said, “You are in a jjaamm. And you ffeeeell bad. I have a ttiipp for you. Quit aaccttiinngg mad. Ask if you can bat with Sam and Tim.” Ann ran back to Tim and Sam. “Can I bat?” Ann asked. Now Ann, Tim, and Sam are pals. AA BBii gg JJaa mm by Chandra Brooke illustrated by Heather Maione Jack is in a jjaamm. His pals are mad. Tim is mad at Dan. Dan is mad at Tim. 8 Is Jack picking a pal? If Jack picks Tim, Dan will get mad. If Jack picks Dan, Tim will get mad. 9