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Wr i t i n swer Key

Module 1 E
Page 4 Example:
A Colors
Student’s own answer; Emma has three friends. blue, green,
B brown, white
1  Carla  2  reads a lot   3  Ben; paints
Page 5 Places Things
D a farm trees, a house
Student’s own answers My favorite
picture
E
Student’s own answer
F People
Example: Animals
a man,
cows, sheep
a woman
My friends

F
Lily Aaron 2 This is a picture of the ocean.

Module 3
She reads books. He paints pictures.
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She climbs trees. He talks a lot.
A
It’s neat.
She plays with me. He shares his toys. B
2  neat  3  kind  
C
Module 2 Student’s own answers
Page 8
A
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Student’s own answer D
Example:
B
2  ocean  3  dolphins Character Home
Nemo The ocean
C
The Gruffalo The woods
Student’s own answers
Winnie-the-Pooh A tree hollow
Page 9 Peter Rabbit A rabbit hole
D Mr. Messy A very messy house
Student’s own answers
F
Example:
Character: Winnie-the-Pooh
Personality Home
silly a tree hollow in woods
kind a bit messy
cheerful there are a lot of pots of
likes talking with his honey
friends

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A A
Student’s own answer Example:
The number 911 is for the police, fire department, or
B
ambulance service in the U.S.
2, 5, 4, 1, 3
B
C
2  Ask for the fire department. 
Student’s own answers
3  Say where you are. 
Page 17 4  Give your name. 
D 5  Answer the operator’s questions.
Student’s own answers C
E Student’s own answer
Example: Page 25
The life cycle of a chicken
D
1 A hen lays an egg. The egg hatches into a chick. Student’s own answers
E
2 It’s small and yellow. Example:

When there is an accident, dial 911.

3 The chick grows. After a few weeks, it changes color.
Ask for the ambulance service.
4 It is brown, black, or white.
Tell the operator where you are and give your name.
F
The baby dragonflies don’t have wings.
Don’t panic. Answer the operator’s questions.
Module 5
Page 20 F
A 2 Tell the operator your name.
It’s a story. 3 Ask for the police.

B Module 7
2  one day   3  three days Page 28
C A
Student’s own answer Student’s own answer
Page 21 B
D Mateo’s traditional garden peaceful
Student’s own answers Dream Home
E Camila’s modern balcony comfortable
Example: Dream Home
Three One day Event C
days Two days to go My Student’s own answer
to go to go I make a friend’s
I buy a I find my birthday birthday Page 29
present favorite card party! I D
for my dress. for my feel very Student’s own answer
friend. friend. excited. E
Example:
F 1 a house
Example:
2 Where 3 Outside 4 Inside 5 Describe it
Title: Maria’s Vacation
The beginning: Paragraph 1 (“Maria is very excited.”) near the a garden old traditional,
The middle: Paragraphs 2, 3, and 4 beach and a pool furniture big,
The ending: Paragraph 5 (“It’s Saturday!”) beautiful,
cozy

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top right: garden
bottom right: pool 1
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Module 8 A
Page 32 Student’s own answers
A
Student’s own answer C
Examples:
B 1  AUnt  2  climB  3  cOUsin  4  tortOIse  5  frIEnd
2  stomp  3  clap  4  click 6  oCEAn
5  tap  6  pat    7  whistle
D
Page 33 Examples:
D 1  rEAd  2  WRite  3  WHat  4  bEAUtiful
Student’s own answers
E 2
Examples: Page 41
Sound Body part B
2  rain  3  play  4  tail  5  lake  6  say  
stomp feet
7  day  8  plate  9  shape  10  wait
click tongue
C
clap hands
a + consonant + e ay ai
shout voice
lake play rain
tap feet
plate say tail
F shape day wait
2  M  3  D
3
Module 9 Page 42
Page 36 B
A 2  trees  3  sisters  4  books
Student’s own answer
D
B +s + es - y + ies
2  Riki plays with the toys.
brothers sandwiches parties
3  Ferdi comes home.
pens brushes butterflies
C boxes stories
Student’s own answer
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D Page 43
Student’s own answers B
2  blue  3  few  4  hoop  5  Tuesday  6  suitcase  
E 7  moon  8  flute  9  juice  10  room  11  food
Student’s own answers 12  June
F C
Student’s own answer
u+ ue ew ui oo
consonant
+e
flute blue few suitcase hoop
June Tuesday juice moon
room
food

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B B
party speak bee family jeans honey 2, 5, 6, 7, 9
read we monkey green three be body
C
city neat money feet
3  humming  4  hitting  5  standing  6  patting
C 7 jumping   8 hopping
e ea ee ey y
9
we speak bee honey party
Page 48
be jeans green monkey family
read three money body B
neat feet city 2  sits  3  plays  4  comes  5  listens  6  jumps
D
2 miss misses
6
3 catch catches
Page 45 4 mix mixes
B 5 pass passes
2  by  3  bright  4  why  5  cries 6 touch touches
C 7 brush brushes
i + consonant + e igh ie y 8 do does
hide bright pie by
crime high tie dry
like light lie cry
ride right cries sky
nine fly
why

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B
boat goat grow home window stroke toad nose
soap stone know throw alone smoke coast
C
ow o + consonant + e oa
grow home boat
window stroke goat
know nose toad
throw stone soap
alone coast
smoke

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