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2Pam has a cap.3Pam has a cat.4Pam has a pillow, too.5Can the pillow go in?6No. The bag is too little.7Dad has come to help.8Now the pillow can go in the bag.Word Count: 39Teacher Read-AloudThink Critically1. What three things did Pam have?2. Did you think Pam would be able to fi[r]

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4Little fish live in this pond.5Ducks live in this pond. They get their food from here. 6This duck looks under the cold water.7Look! She sees a fish in this pond. 8Look! The fish swims off. The duck will look for more food.Word Count: 55Teacher Read-AloudThink Critically1. Descr[r]

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2Look at this art. Do you like the paintings? Do you know who did both of these paintings?People didn’t do the paintings. An animal did the paintings!3A hamster did not paint the paintings. A hamster can’t paint. A hamster can run on a wheel, but it can’t hold a brush!4A duck di[r]

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2This place is in the tropics. Here, it is warm all year. There is also a lot of rain. 3The tropics may be warm all year, but there are still four seasons. There are two wet seasons and two dry seasons.4In the wet seasons, there are big storms. The wind and water from [r]

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2One day, Tom saw a man in the forest. “Can I have some food?” the man asked.“You can have this plum,” Tom said. It was all the food Tom had.3“You were very good to me,” said the man. “You can have three wishes.”This made Tom happy, and he ran all the way home to t[r]

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2This is a forest. Now, it is cold here. Lots of animals live here in the forest.4Here they are. The fox and her kits live in a small den. The den is a good home for them.6The father fox is looking for something to eat.7He finds a very big fish in the water. He bri[r]

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