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Possession of this publication in print format does not entitle users to convert this publication, or| any portion of it, into electronic format. 123456789 10 xxx 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 Vocabulary in Context Cards in Alphabetical Order ( Card Card Card Word Number | Word Number | Word Number a 7 help 36 said 27 all 30 how 18 see 5 and 4 1 1 she 29 are 15 is 7 take 40 be 22 like 2 the 3 come 9 look 37 this 19 do 34 make 25 to 8 down 33 me 10 we 6 find 20 my 42 what 14 for 24 no 32 will 21 90 23 now 16 with 1" good 28 off 39 you 13 have 35 out 38 he 31 play 26 I have a big family! I What Does It Mean? You use the word I when you speak about yourself. Read ‘Together How DoI Use It? I go to school. Can I have that pencil? Talk It Over. Take turns discussing each sentence with a partner. elam years old. I like eIcan very well. ¢ Ido not like We like to go to school! like =e What Does It Mean? If you like something, it makes you feel good. How DoI Use It? Pam and Jamal like to draw. Do you like ice cream? Talk It Over. Think about things you like. Take turns talking about them with a partner. Do you see the puppy? the veathe What Does It Mean? You use the when you tell which one. How Dol Use It? (Do you goto | Yes or No? Ken has the red jacket. May I the library? have the ticker? ad Ce ieaaed the store? Talk It Over. Think about the places where you go. Say yes or no. \__ the park? the dentist? ie A worker has a saw Gnd a hammer. and E> What Does It Mean? You use the word and to join two things together. How Dol Use It? We have a ball and a bat. Do you like playing baseball and basketball? Talk It Over. Take turns discussing each sentence with a partner. ° Llike and © My favorite pets are and ‘oFaton tn Hae What can you §éé in the city? see together What Does It Mean? You see when you use your eyes to look at something. How DoI Use It? Ican see my dog. Did you see the lake? Talk It Over. Answer this question with a partner. Compare your answer to your partner's. © What can you see at night? Our cat purrs when We pet her. we together What Does It Mean? You use the word we when you speak about yourself and others. How DoI Use It? We are hungry. Will we get there in time? Talk It Over. Take turns talking about each sentence with a partner. ° We are years old. © We live in © We go to School. © We wear This rabbit sits on & log. a What Does It Mean? You use the word a when you mean one. How DoI Use It? My family has a tent. Did you take a picture of me? Talk It Over. Think about different animals. Say yes or no to these sentences. ead ‘Together (___ Animals Yes or No? A cat walks faster than a turtle. A horse is smaller than a dog. A cow is bigger than a rabbit. Ke We like #6 ride our bikes! to What Does It Mean? The word to tells where something goes or what someone does. How DoI Use It? The plane flew to California. Which way do I go to the store? Talk It Over. Talk about these questions. Take turns with a partner. ota io Hee PabtngCpry, A ied ead ‘Together Which way doI go to the cafeteria? to my bedroom? to school? The rain will €ome down in spring. | come What Does It Mean? When you come, you move toward something. How DoI Use It? I will come to your house today. Can you come to my party? Talk It Over. Think about these sentences. Are they true? Say yes or no. Read ‘Together Say Yes or No Your grandmother can come to your house. Your dog can come to the movies. A cat can come to school. Your friend can come ‘ to play with you. ) ‘ - hm ™ ‘a a =a y - “ff Hh ‘ Mi (iidda This hat is for me. me What Does It Mean? You use the word me when you speak about yourself. How DoI Use It? My mother gave mea hug. Do you want to play with me? Talk It Over. Which sentences tell about you? Talk about the sentences with a partner. Tell which sentences are true. ead Togeth About Me Tike to run. Thave a brother. Lam five years old. Ilike ice cream. The trees are covered With snow. with E> What Does It Mean? When you go with somebody, you go together. How Dol Use It? Jane will go with her father to the pet store. Will you jump rope with me? Talk It Over. Take turns talking about each sentence with a partner. * I go to school with ° I like to play with © Tread books with __. eo AY The snowman wears my scarf. my What Does It Mean? When you use the word my, you mean something that belongs to you. Spanish cognate: mi How DoI Use It? This is my lunch box. Where is my scarf? Talk It Over. Talk about these questions. Take turns saying answers with a partner. Read ‘Together Where is my pencil? my backpack? my lunch? my jacket? Do you see the butterfly? you ED What Does It Mean? You use the word you when you talk to another person. How DoI Use It? You are my best friend. Where are you going? Talk It Over. Take turns with a partner. Say these sentences about each other. * You are years old. * You have hair. © You are wearing socks. e OR RES ae i ors do you see? WAHa?# col what E> What Does It Mean? You use the word what to talk about something or to ask a question. How DoI Use It? Ido not know what that is. What is your favorite color? Talk It Over. Take turns with a partner. Ask each other these questions. © What is your favorite food? © What is your favorite animal? e The turtles Gré swimming. are or What Does It Mean? You use the word are to talk about more than one thing being somewhere or being something. ( Are \ How Dol Use It? cats soft? The crayons are in the box. turtles fluffy? Are those boys your brothers? worms wiggly? Talk It Over. Think about the animals in the questions. Answer yes or no. The turtle is sleeping now. now Together What Does It Mean? If you do something now, you do it at this time. How Dol Use It? Ineed to leave now. Can we watch the show now? Talk It Over. Take turns with a partner. Tell each other things you would like to do now. * play catch ¢ read a book * swim eat lunch This i§ a planet. is S&S What Does It Mean? You use the word is to talk about one thing being somewhere or something. How DoI Use It? She is my friend. Is that your notebook? Talk It Over. Answer the questions out loud with a partner. Is your answer the same as your partner's or different? © What is your favorite joke? © What is your favorite color? e This is hOW we see a planet. how E> What Does It Mean? The word how tells the way in which you do something. How DoI Use It? I know how to make a paper airplane. Do you know how to ride a bike? Talk It Over. Take turns with a partner. Tell how to do these things. © how to throw a ball ¢ how to eat an apple © how to put on socks and shoes ¢ how to brush your teeth oe Look at fhis big bug! this E> What Does It Mean? You use the word this to tell about something that is near you. How DoI Use It? This cake is very good. What is in this box? Talk It Over. Say these sentences. Point to what you are talking about. Take turns with a partner. * This is my nose. ¢ This is the floor. ® This is my hair. ¢ This is my friend. Can you find a bug? find E> What Does It Mean? When you find something, you see where it is. How DoI Use It? I need to find my sneakers. Did you find your gloves? Talk It Over. Talk about these questions with a partner. * Did you ever find something? What was it? Where did you find it? will What Does It Mean? You use the word will to tell about something in the future. How DoI Use It? I will be at school tomorrow. Will you go to the park on Friday? Talk It Over. Think about what you will do later today. Say yes or no. ead ‘Together What will you do? I will do my homework. I will walk my dog. I will help with dinner. I will make my bed. Fish can bé great pets. be E> What Does It Mean? The word be means to live or to fill space. How Dol Use It? I will be home at four o'clock. Will you be in my class next year? Talk It Over. Talk about these questions with a partner. See if your answers are the same or different. * What will you be when you grow up? © How old will you be on your next birthday? We go ona hike. go together What Does It Mean? When you go, you move from one place to another. How DoI Use It? Jan will go to the library after school. Can I go to the basketball game? Talk It Over. Where would you like to go? Draw a picture of a place where you would like to go. Talk about your picture with a partner. This backpack is for you. for & What Does It Mean? The word for tells why something is there. How DoI Use It? My backpack is for my books. Is this present for me? Talk It Over. Work with a partner. Take turns filling in the blanks in each sentence. Books are for . Mittens are for Pencils are for : A clock is for 2 oO = ° i 5 oO = 5 E S make E> What Does It Mean? When you make something, you put it together. How Dol Use It? We like to make oatmeal cookies. Did you make that pie? Talk It Over. Talk about these questions with a partner. © What can you make with clay? © What do you like to make with blocks? © What food have you helped make? We play baseball. play ED What Does It Mean? When children play, they have fun. What do you play with? How Dol Use It? Joe and Kate like to play together. Will you play a game with me? like to play with cars. I like to play with blocks. Ilike to play with dolls. Talk It Over. 1 like to play with friends. Think about what you like to play with. Say yes or no to these sentences. My dad said I could ride my bike. said E> What Does It Mean? If you said something, you used your voice to make words. How DoI Use It? My grandmother said that I could visit her this summer. Can you repeat what she said? Talk It Over. Say a sentence to a partner. Have your partner tell what you said. Take turns. tastes good! Cc 2 oO ie oc » Oo - 5 = oy <& -E good E> What Does It Mean? Something is good if people like it. How Dol Use It? The apple pie was good. Is that a good movie? Talk It Over. Ask a partner these questions: © What foods taste good to you? * How can you be a good friend? Does your partner agree with you? she E> What Does It Mean? You use the word she when you talk about a woman or girl. How DoI Use It? She is my sister. Is she your cousin Lynn? Talk It Over. Work with a partner. Talk about whether each sentence makes sense. * She is my grandmother. © She is my brother. * Is she your friend Sarah? @ all E> What Does It Mean? When you use the word all, you mean every person or every thing. How DoI Use It? We are all going to the park. Are all these vegetables from our garden? Talk It Over. Answer this question aloud with a partner. * Would you want all the toys in the world? Why or why not? The chameleon is hungry when he wakes up. he E> What Does It Mean? You use the word he when you talk about a man or boy. How DoI Use It? He is my father. Does he live on your street? Talk It Over. Decide whether these sentences make sense. Work with a partner. © He is my mother. * Is he your brother? © He is my friend Tim. @ Da There is AO chameleon in this tree. no What Does It Mean? When you say no, you don't agree. No also means not any. Spanish cognate: no How DoI Use It? No, I don't like carrots. There is no snow on the ground. Are there no cookies left? Talk It Over. Talk about these sentences with a partner. Say if each sentence is true. Read ‘Together Is it true? No clouds are in the sky. No children are absent today. No dogs are in the classroom. No leaves are \. onthe trees. _/ ee & 5 a ° 2 iS s oO so + n = down E> What Does It Mean? If you go down, you go froma high place to a lower place. What can go down? Rain comes down How Dol Use It? from the sky. She will come down the ladder. Horses can go Do you like to go down the slide? down a slide. People can ski down Talk It Over. a mountain. Think about things that can go down. Say yes or no to these sentences. A dog can do lots of tricks. do E> What Does It Mean? If you do something, you make it happen. How Dol Use It? I will do my homework later. What will you do this weekend? Talk It Over. Answer these questions aloud with a partner. Talk it over if you don't agree. © What can a frog do? © What can a fish do? © What can a dog do that a cat cannot do? e 4, I have one baby brother. have What Does It Mean? If you have something, it is with you. How DoI Use It? Thave two dimes. Do you have any pets? Talk It Over. What do you have? Make a list like this one on your own sheet of paper. Read ‘Together What I have 1. [have a brother. 2. [have a backpack. 3. [have a dog. 4. [have a cat. I help my mom draw. help What Does It Mean? When you help someone, you do something for that person. How DoI Use It? My brother will help me read. Do you need help with that bag? Talk It Over. Talk about these questions. Take turns with a partner answering them aloud. Read ‘Together Who can help you learn to read? if you are sick? if there is a fire? look E> What Does It Mean? When you look at something, you use your eyes to see it. How DoI Use It? She likes to look at the stars. Did you look in the mirror? Talk It Over. Answer this question aloud with a partner. * What do you see when you look out the window? out Gay What Does It Mean? If something is out, it is not in. How DoI Use It? We will go out the back door. Did you let the cat out? Talk It Over. Take turns answering these questions with a partner. * Would you like to go out now or would you like to stay in? Why? © What do you like to play when you go out? ) We get Off the bus. off ED What Does It Mean? If something is off, it is not on. How Dol Use It? (nat The washing machine is off. nican Did you turn the lights of f? turn off the lights. Talk It Over. turn off a computer. Talk with a partner about turn off a television. what you can do. Say yes or no after you read each sentence. We fake turns. take 2 What Does It Mean? If you take something, you bring it with you. How Dol Use It? Take to the Beach I will take my bike to the park. Can I a shovel and pail take that book home? a kangaroo Ce my bathing suit Think about things you would take to the beach. Copy the chart onto a piece of \___mygoldfish paper. Put a check (/) next to the items you would take.

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