Ramirez Williams- Dec 3rd- 2020

the

The school is near to town.

that

That is my teacher in the red car.

will

We will go to town next week.

can

I can ride a bicycle better than you.

see

Can you see the boat in the water?

when

When are you going to class?

I go to church on Sundays.

know

Do you know my mother?

again

She is sleeping again.

make

I make the best sandwiches.

Action Words

walking

sitting

crying

sleeping

thinking

running

A fox was walking through the forest when he saw a crow sitting on a tree branch with a piece of cheese in her beak. The fox wanted the cheese. He wanted to trick the bird.

“What a beautiful bird I see in the tree!” said the fox, “What beautiful feathers!

The crow was loving all this talk so much that she opened her beak and gave a cry to show the fox her voice. As she was crying, the cheese dropped to the ground for the fox to grab.

1. Where was the crow sitting?

2. What was in the crow's beak?

3. How did the fox get the cheese?

Today is a big day. It is Sam's first day at his new school. His new school is close to a park.

The new school looks very different. It is big and painted blue. His new teacher is Mrs. Browne. She is very nice and gives Sam a lot of homework. At lunch time, Sam eats his sandwich and drinks his apple juice.

A few boys ask Sam if he wants to play with them. They play a game of football. It was a lot of fun.

Soon, it is time to go home. Sam had a great day at his new school.

1. Where is Sam's new school?

Sam's school is___________________

2. What does the new school look like?

The new school is ____________________

3. What is the name of his teacher?

His teacher's name is _______________

4. What does Sam eat for lunch?

Sam eats _______________

5. What does Sam do after eating?

Sam ______________________

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