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Students Emma Wilkinson OXFORD Workbook Em m a W ilkinson Q Who a r e y o u r fam ily a n d f r ie n d s ? Unit 1 2 Unit 2 10 Q W here c a n we s e e c o lo rs ? Unit 3 20 Unit 4 28 Q W here do a n im.

S tu d en ts

Q W h e re d o w e liv e ?

Unit 1 3 110 Unit 1 4 118

0 How c a n w e m a k e m u s ic ?

Unit 1 5 128 Unit 1 6 136

Q W h a t a r e liv in g t h i n g s ?

Unit 1 7 146 Unit 1 8 154

S t u d e n t s W ritin g R e s o u r c e 164

O X F O R D

U N I V E R S I T Y P RE SS

W ords

W h a t d o you k n o w ?

W h a t do you w a n t to k n o w ?

Match the words to the picture.

Think about the

Big Question Write.

2 U n it 1

0 Look and circle the correct words.

1 This is my friend / family 2 This is my friend / family.

0 Look and write the words.

mother father sister grandmother grandfather brother

0 Before you read, look at the pictures W hat do you think the text is about?

Check ( / ) one answer.

1 0 A boy 2 0 A girl and her friends 3 0 A boy and his fam ily

and friends

^ Read the text Were you right?

My Family

and Friends

I ’m Harry I ’m seven yea rs old

I live with my grandmother.

We are a family.

This is our house I like our house.

This is my friend Adam He’s eight yea rs old His family is big.

He lives with his mother, father, and two siste rs.

4 U n it 1 Reading: Predicting from Pictures

We play together and w e share our toys We go to school together, too.

Student Book page 9

C o m p reh en sio n

© W hat do you like ab out the text? Draw (CT), ( Q ) or © ■

2 Harry's fam ily O 4 Adam's fam ily O

o Answer the questions Write Yes or No.

2 Does Harry live with his grandfather?

3 Is Adam seven years old?

4 Does Adam live with his sisters?

5 Is Harry's fam ily like Adam's family?

6 Do Adam and Harry play together?

7 Do Adam and Harry share their toys?

8 Do Adam and Harry go to school together?

Read and check ( / ) the things that are the sam e for you.

Then draw your family.

1 Q Harry lives with his grandmother

2 Q Harry likes his house

3 Q Adam's fam ily is big

4 Q Harry is seven years old

5 Q Adam has two sisters.

6 Q Harry and his friend play together

7 Q Harry and his friend share toys

8 Q Harry and his friend go to school together

Comprehension U n it 1 5

G ram m ar in U se

© Study the gram m ar.

I am / am not seven years old

HeShe is / is not six years old

ItYou

We a re / a re not friends

They

Is he / she / it six years old? Yes, he is / No, he is not.

Are you / we / they friends? Yes, we are / No, we are not.

© Circle the correct words.

1 I is / am eight years old.

2 I like you We am / are friends.

3 My house is / are small.

4 You is not / are not my sister.

5 Lucy and Annie are / is friends.

6 My family is not / am not big.

T h e y _ friends S h e my grandmother

© Look and complete the sentences with the correct form of be

2

6 U n it 1 Grammar: Verb: Be Student Book page 13

Yes, you are.

Yes, it is

No, we aren't

Yes, she is

No, they aren't

G Study the gram m ar.

Verb: Be

We can use shorter forms of the verb be after I, you, he, she, it, we, and they.

'm = am 'm not = am not

's = is isn't = is not

're = a re a ren't = a re not

Ella and Jake are friends They’re six She is my cousin She’s ten.

G Complete the sentences with the words below.

're 's aren't S&rfT

1 Sam isn ’t six 3 Ben and Luke _ my

2 Yo u _ my friend 4 The car isn't blue I t _ red

O Write the words in the correct order to m ake questions

Then follow the lines to the answ ers.

W ords C o m m u n ic a te

o Look and put a check ( / ) or cross (X) in the box.

® He is my aunt

Q They are my parents

O Read about Joe and his fam ily Then write about you and your family.

My name is Joe

I am seven years old

My family is big I live

with my mother and

father I have two

brothers and two sisters

My fam ily with my _

I have

I live

O Which words in Activity Q are things we feel? Check (/ )

1 0 U n it 2 Vocabulary: Anim als, Feelings, a n d Verbs | Student Book page 16

o Look and com plete the crossword

© Before you read, look at the pictures W hat do you think the story is

about? Check ( / ) one answer.

1 Q My pet tortoise 2 Q Friends 3 Q Baby elephants

O Read the story Were you right?

The Mew

Friend

To b y and T in y are to rtoises T h e y are

brothers Th ey eat and play together

B u t, one day, T o b y can ’t find T in y

He is sad and scared

He sees an elephant “ I can ’t find my

brother,” says Toby

“ Y E S !” says Toby “ T h a n k yo u !”

N ow To b y and T in y have a new friend, Elsie the elephant T h e y all play together

1 2 U n it 2 Reading: Predicting from Pictures Student Book page 17

Th e elephant is big She looks and looks She can see a tortoise!

“ Is th at yo ur brother?” she asks

W hat do you like ab out the text? Check (/ ).

1 Tiny and Toby play together

2 Toby is sad and scared

3 Elsie can see a tortoise

4 Elsie, Tiny, and Toby play together

Number the pictures in order.

b

O Complete the sentences with the words below.

tortoises brother big play elephant eat

1 Tiny is Toby's hcoihfic •

2 Tiny and Toby are

3 T h e y and play together

4 Elsie is a n

5 She is

6 Elsie, Toby, and Tiny together

Reading: Predicting from Pictures U n it 2 1 3

G ram m ar in U se

© Study the gram m ar.

W y T ? t l This, That, These, and Those

O Circle the correct words.

1 This is / are a tortoise.

2 That is / are a lion.

3 That / Those are zebras.

4 This / These is my friend Annie.

Q Complete the sentences with is or are.

1 Those a re elephants 4 These

5 These is / are my cousins.

6 That / Those is a bird.

7 These / That are my school friends.

8 That is / are an elephant.

my parents

a big family, birds

1 4 U n it 2 Grammar: Demonstratives This, That, These, and Those Student Book page 21

Look and com plete the sentences.

Look and com plete the sentences

rabbit / goldfish lizard / hamster

hamster / bird bird / hamster

0 Find the words and write the words.

1 6 U n it 2 Vocabulary: Pets Student Book page 22

W riting Stu d y

o Complete the chart with the words below Use capital letters for nam es.

lu e y my mother fam ily harry ella my brother

Capital letter No capital letter

Her name is Eun

She has a hamster

© Add the words below to the correct groups.

grandfather kitten f sister aunt hot father rabbit

1 cold, youn g, o_Ld_

2 son, uncle,

3 hamster, lizard,

•4 grandmother, mother,

© Find and circle the words Circle the things

we do in black, the an im als in red, and the things we feel in green.

sjee|5 scared play lonely hamster

eat tortoise sad elephant

© Look and com plete the sentences.

2 These

are my goldfish, Tilly and Tara

my brothers, Ja ck and Theo

're two years old They're

0 Look and com plete the sentences Use capital letters for nam es.

are is kitten father cleo parents That Jh i^

T h is is William He's eight years old.1

Th ese _ h is : his mother

W ords

0 Follow the lines and color the squares.

o Color by numbers Write the colors.

1 = yellow 2 = red 3 = blue 4 = green

5 = purple 6 = black 7 = brown 8 = white

Q Complete the words Then match the sentences to the pictures.

© Before you read, look at the title W hat do you think the poem is about?

Complete the sentence with the words below.

animal friends a fam ily a girl and a kitten

I think it's about

0 Read the poem Were you right?

Bird, Lizard, Rabbit, Come and Play!

X i t

r~> ^

T h ere are p urp le birds,

F ly in g in th e sky,

Com e down, purple birds,

You’re m uch too high!

T h e re ’s a green lizard ,

W alk in g e very day

Stop, green lizard ,

It’s tim e for us to play!

3 0 a The rabbit is white

0 b The rabbit is red.

Check ( / ) the correct sentences.

1 0 a The birds are purple

Q b The birds are yellow.

2 0 a The lizard is blue

0 b The lizard is green.

Find words in the poem that rhyme with these words Can you think of

an y other words that rhyme?

1 h ig h 2 d a y 3 su n _

Choose a rhyming word to complete

a new part of the poem!

There's a brown bear, Eating in the tree,Come here, brown bear, Come and play w ith _

G ram m ar in U se

Study the gram m ar.

B ^ T T T T l There i s There a r e

There is / There's a big bird.

There are gray rabbits.

O Look and read Write Yes or No.

1 There's a black hamster No

2 There's a lizard.

4 There are three small kittens

5 There are three goldfish.

2 4 U n it 3 Grammar:There is .T h e re a re Student Book page 33

© Complete the sentences with There's or There are.

1 There a re green lizards 4

2 _ a big elephant 5 _

white hamsters,

a green bird, black kittens

O Write the words in the correct order to m ake sentences.

1 a r e / b l u e / t h e r e / f i s h / 4 a / t h e r e 's / s p id e r / s m a ll/

There are blue fish. _

2 kitten / is / brown / a / t h e r e / 5 a r e / z e b r a s / s ix / t h e r e /

3 tw o / a re / liz a rd s / th e re / 6 b ig /a /to rto is e /th e re 's /

O Look and write sentences Use the words below to help you.

0 Com plete the sentences with the words below.

1 There's an orange goldfish 4 There a r e

2 There are elephants 5 The black sky is

3 Look at th e in the sky! 6 The sun is

flowers

Word Stu d y

Complete the chart with the words below.

.bedfacTn gjxmdfntrltter cousin classroom house pen-eth toy box bicycle son

0 Can you think of one more person, place, and thing?

W riting

O Think about two an im als Com plete the diagram

0 Read the poem about a bear and an elephant Then write a poem

about your an im als with two words that rhyme.

There's a bear

And there's an elephant, too

They're big and gray,

And they're looking at you!

There's / There areAnd there's / there are They're

, too

And they're looking at you!

Nouns U n it 3 2 7

Q ocean Q mural Q sand Q starfish

O Read and color the correct picture.

© Look and write the letters in the correct order to m ake words.

Which words are animals?

O Look and write the words Then complete the text.

sand mix tT ocean starfish mural seashell seaweed

2 4 _

This is a _ of_th e .In a mural, you can

different paint to make new colors

Vocabulary: Art and the Ocean U n it 1!

R e a d

© Before you read, look at the title W hat do you think the text is about?

Check ( / ) one answer.

1 Q Children going To The ocean

2 Q Children painting a jellyfish and a starfish

3 Q Children making a big picture of the ocean

© Read the text Were you right?

Let's Taint the Ocean!

Ellie and C a le b w a n t to

p a in t a p ictu re o f the

o ce an T h e y have blue,

red, and ye llo w p a in t

T h e sand is yello w and the

ocean is blue T h e y w a n t

to p a in t an orange sta rfish

next to green seaw eed

T h e y m ix red and yello w

to m ake o ran g e T h e y m ix

blue and ye llo w to m ake

green

N ext, they w a n t to p ain t

p urp le seashells on the

sa n d T h e y m ix red and

blue to m ake p urp le

N o w the m u ral is fin ish e d

It’s great!

3 0 U n it >4 Reading: Predicting from Titles Student Book page 37

U n d e r s t a n d

C o m p reh en sio n

o W hat do you like about the text? Number 1 to 5 (1 = your favorite).

The orange starfish

The green seaweed

The purple seashells

The blue ocean

The yellow sand

O Write True or False.

1 Ellie and Caleb w ant to paint a person False

2 They have three primary colors of paint.

3 They paint the sand orange.

4 The starfish is next to the seaweed.

5 The seashells are purple.

6 The seashells are under the sand

G Write the colors on the paint jars.

G ram m ar in U se

© Study the gram m ar.

In , On, Under, Next to

jB The starfish is in

the seashell | The starfish is on

the seashell

& The starfish is under the seashell

The starfish is next

The seashells aren't

under the sand

The pencil is on the desk

The lizard is next to the spider Yes3

O Look and write Yes or No

4

The jellyfish is on the sand

3 2 U n itl* Grammar: In, On, Under, Next to

The tortoise is under the elephant

Student Book page M-1

Look and write the words in the correct order to m ake sentences.

1 The jellyfish / next t o / is / t h e seaweed 3 The seashell / o n /th e sand / isn't The je lly fish is next to the seaw eed _

2 in /th e o ce an /T h e fish / is 4 under/The je llyfish /th e fish / isn't

Look and com plete the sentences.

1

The small fish is under

1the seaweed

The small fish is

W riting Stu d y

o Correct the sentences using capital letters and periods (.).

Check ( / ) the sentences that are true for you.

1 0 my sneakers are blue 3 0 there's a pencil on my desk

My sneakers are blue. _ _

2 Q my jacket is red 4 0 my T-shirt is orange

W riting

o Think about your favorite clothes W hat colors are they?

Complete the chart.

O Read about som e clothes Then write ab out and draw

your favorite clothes.

My favorite clothes are

my hat and my sneakers

My hat is purple

My sneakers are blue

and white

My favorite and my

M y _

M y _

W h a t d id y o u l e a r n ?

BIG QUESTION Q

Where can we

see co lo rs?

© Read and color.

1 One gray fish

2 Two brown birds

3 Three pink jellyfish

4 Four yellow starfish

5 Five blue seashells

6 Lots of green seaweed

O Cross out the words that do not match.

2 blue black light gray

3 purple green fireworks pink

4 fish blue yellow green

o Underline the m istake and write the correct sentence.

1 There are two hats next to the T-shirt

Th ere’s a hat next to the T-shirt

2 There are sneakers next to the jackets

3 There's a hat next to the shorts

4 There are two T-shirts next to the pants

O Look and com plete the sentences with the words below

Use periods.

on spider under kitten Jb k d S seashells in pexf-To

1 There a re two birds next to the hat

2 T h ere

3 T h ere

4 There

W ords

© Match the words to the pictures.

Think about the

Big Question Write.

o Look and complete the words

1

JL _L

a b

e bv

© Before you read, look at the title and the pictures W hat an im als

do you think are in the text? Com plete the sentence.

I think there's a k _ , an e _ , and lots of

h _ in the text

0 Read the text Were you right?

Where are the

Animals’ Homes?

A n im als have m any d ifferent

hom es I have a pet kitten.

It lives in my home I a ls o have

pet goldfish They live in a tan k

o f w a te r! L o ts o f o th er a n im a ls

live in w ater Je lly fish and

s ta rfis h live in the o ce a n

E a g le s and o th er b ird s m ake

n e s ts in tre e s T re e s a re h o m es

fo r lo ts o f o th er a n im als, too

O p o s s u m s live in tre e hollows.

Where's the bird?

It's in the nest!

S o m e a n im a ls m ake their hom es H o n e yb e es m ake a hive

T hen they m ake honey in it.

Where are the honeybees?

They're in the hive

O th er a n im a ls find their hom es

S o m e c r a b s live in old s e a s h e lls

4 0 U n it 5 Reading: Predicting from Titles and Pictures Student Book page 44