jill can dig social studies

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ISBN 10: 0-15-350606-7

ISBN 13: 978-0-15-350606-2

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by Nick Williams illustrated by Gaston Vanzet

Jill has a rig.

She will dig.

Jill can get sand.

She can hold it.

Jill can tip the sand.

She can dig so fast.

Jill will soon go home.

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Think Critically

1 What two things could Jill do when she got the

sand in her digger?

2 What did Jill do with the sand?

3 What would you like to drive if you could drive a

large vehicle? Why?

4 If you wer Jill, how would you feel after you fi lled

the hole with sand?

5 A digger can carry sand What other things can

carry sand?

Social Studies

Write a Description Write two sentences about a big digger

Then draw a picture to tell about your sentences.

School-Home Connection Look at the cover of the

book with a family member Tell them about the big job

JJill had to do Make a list of big vehicles together.