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Curriculum Integration Reading Program
Starter
L1
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Chapter 2 - Concept map p 115
Chapter 3 - Concept map p 117
Chapter 4 - Concept map p 119
Science
Music Social Studies
History
Social Studies
Supplementary Material
Contents
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Read the words Then circle them in the sentences above.
Everything rows
in Spring!
What happens in spring?
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When plants get more sunshine and rain, they grow quickly Trees sprout new leaves Flowers
bloom
Animals wake up from their long winter naps
Also, many baby animals are born They have lots
of fresh food and water
Many birds fly north in spring They build nests and have babies These parent birds have more daytime to look for food
Spring is special It is the season of new life!
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Everything rows in Spring!
What other things do you see in spring?
Trang 8In spring, the days are longer and warmer There is also more Trees have new leaves, and
New baby animals are born They have a lot to eat Many birds fly north and build nests
Fill in the blanks with the words from the box
Complete the summary with the words from the box
Choose the best answers.
1 What is the main idea of this passage?
a Spring has rainy weather
b Spring wakes many animals up
c Spring brings new life
3 What do many animals do in spring?
4 Where do many birds fly in spring?
Check true or false
5 We get more rain in spring.
6 Animals wake up from their summer naps.
Write the correct answer.
7 What do many birds do in spring?
and have babies
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Weather
gets more rain
Animals
wake up from
naps have babies
Plants
grow new leaves and
Birds
fly north build
They build
Spring is a very special flowers Animals wake up from long winter
Trang 9What sounds do you hear in spring? Circle your ideas
Warm Up
Practice
Read and choose the correct words
1 The horse is very quick
2 The rain is falling
3 Spring is one of the four orchestras
4 Everyone is joyful
5 I am scared of the lightning
6 There are many musicians in the lightning
season quick orchestra lightning
snowball fights gentle wind
falling rain thunder
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Allegro sound like
spring?
Antonio Vivaldi was a musician in Italy He wrote songs about the four seasons His song
“Spring” has a famous part called Allegro
Allegro is the first part of the song It sounds
a lot like spring Its rhythm is quick and joyful
In Allegro, violins make the cheerful sounds of birds You can also hear the gentle wind Then the whole orchestra creates the sound of falling rain
Later, one violin makes the sound of thunder and lightning Finally, all the violins sound like birds singing again
Do you want to hear the sounds of spring?
Listen to Vivaldi’s Allegro!
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wind Next, the whole orchestra sounds like falling rain Then, one violin creates the sound of thunder and lightning Finally, all the
make bird sounds again
Fill in the blanks with the words from the box
Complete the summary with the words from the box
Choose the best answers.
1 What is this passage mainly about?
a singing birds in the woods
b the spring sounds of violins
c a song about spring
2 What is the rhythm of Antonio Vivaldi’s Allegro like?
3 Which instruments make the cheerful sounds of birds?
Check true or false
5 In Allegro, there is a part like the gentle wind.
6 In Allegro, a violin makes the sound of thunder and lightning.
Write the correct answer.
7 What did Vivaldi write songs about?
thunder and lightning
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Read and choose the correct words.
1 My room is (bright / messy) I need to clean it up.
2 He is (throwing / blooming) the ball across the field.
3 We use colorful (festivals / powders) to draw pictures.
4 We are (celebrating / falling) our birthdays together.
5 People wear beautiful dresses at the (festival / powder).
6 I like (bright / messy) colors like yellow and pink.
Trang 13Holi? Bright colors are a wonderful part of spring
In March, there is a festival of color in India It is called Holi
During Holi, people eat lots of sweet foods
They also sing and dance outside with their families and friends
People make colorful powders as well They believe they look like the colors of spring
Then, they throw them at each other! They also throw balloons The balloons are filled with colored water Everyone gets messy but has lots of fun
Holi is a time when Indian people celebrate
spring How do you like to celebrate spring?
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powders and balloons filled with colored Then they throw them at each other! Holi’s
colors are fun
Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
Complete the summary with the words from the box
Choose the best answers.
1 What is this passage mainly about?
a India’s delicious food during Holi
b India’s springtime festival of color
c colorful powders and balloons in India
2 When is Holi held?
4 What do Holi balloons have inside?
Check true or false
5 During Holi, people make colorful powders.
6 Only children get messy during Holi.
Write the correct answer.
7 What do Indian people do with powders and balloons during Holi?
and balloons
When Where Why What
colorful water festival bright celebrates
together They also make
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1 The thief (stole / promised) the wallet.
2 In winter, many bears sleep in (weasels / dens).
3 I (dragged / promised) to wake up early.
4 The (weasel / den) has short legs.
5 The (magpie / powder) has black and white feathers.
6 The boy is (stealing / dragging) his sled behind him.
Read the words and find them in the puzzle
spring rain beautiful flowers
baby animals warm wind
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How did the boy and
the animals get the
spring wind back?
Many years ago, there was a very long, cold winter in Canada
A young boy wanted to feel the warm spring wind He asked his animal friends, “Where is the spring wind?” Magpie said, “Bear stole the wind.”
So the boy said, “Let’s find it!”
At night, they went to Bear’s den He was sleeping Weasel saw the wind in a bag Coyote
dragged the bag out of the den Then, Chicken opened the bag with his beak
Suddenly, the warm spring wind came out It woke Bear up He promised that he would never steal the wind again Everybody was happy to get spring back!
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The wind was in a They worked together and got the bag The spring wind returned when they it
Everybody was happy to have spring back
Write the numbers in the correct order
Complete the summary with the words from the box
Choose the best answers.
1 What is this passage mainly about?
a putting the spring wind in a bag
b getting the spring wind back
c sharing the spring wind with everyone
2 What did the boy and his animal friends want?
3 Who stole the spring wind?
Check true or false
5 The spring wind was in Bear’s den.
6 Weasel dragged the bag out of the den.
Write the correct answer
7 What did Bear do at the end?
not to steal the wind again
They went to Bear’s den and saw the spring wind in a bag
The warm spring wind returned
Coyote dragged the bag out, and Chicken opened it
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1 I can (play / promise) the flute well.
2 Sisters and brothers are called (siblings / geniuses).
3 Mozart was a great (orchestra / composer).
4 My sister is (talented / close) at ballet.
5 The two girls are very (close / fresh) friends.
6 Jake can solve difficult math problems He is a (composer / genius)!
Read the words and find them in the puzzle
1 I like to play with my sibling(s) 2 I love my sibling(s).
1 Playing with a sibling would be fun 2 I want to have a sibling.
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dream come true?
Are you close with your sister or brother? Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn were German musical
geniuses They were also very close siblings.Fanny and Felix dreamed of becoming
composers However, their father only wanted Felix to study music Felix was sad because he knew Fanny was talented He told her, “Keep writing songs.” They often played their songs together
In 1842, Felix met Queen Victoria from the United Kingdom She told him that she loved his song “Italien.” He said, “Actually, I didn’t write it
Fanny did.”
Finally, Fanny’s dream came true She wrote over
400 songs Together, Fanny and Felix became great composers
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Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn
Fanny Mendelssohn (1805-1847) Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
How do you help your family members?
Connect to Yourself
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Trang 21They were also composers Fanny wanted to study , but didn’t let her However, Felix told her to keep writing songs Queen Victoria loved “Italien,” one of Fanny’s songs Fanny
over 400 songs
Fill in the blanks with the words from the box
Complete the summary with the words from the box
Choose the best answers.
1 What is this passage mainly about?
a a musical genius and her father
b two close sibling composers
c a composer’s meeting with a queen
4 How many songs did Fanny write?
Check true or false
5 Felix wrote the song “Italien.”
6 Felix was a good composer, but Fanny wasn’t.
Write the correct answers
7 Who loved the song “Italien”?
Fanny and Felix Mendelssohn were close their
great
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check true or false
Warm Up
Amazing Animal Families
Science
F a mi l e
Practice
Read and choose the correct words.
2 The man raises
4 The baby kangaroo stays in its mother’s swan
5 The mother baboon is writing
6 The beautiful cub
Fill in the blanks and read the words
swan cub pouch seahorse
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1 In swan families, only the fathers care for the babies.
2 In cheetah families, only the mothers care for the babies.
3 In seahorse families, both parents care for their eggs.
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families are there?
Animals have different types of families like
In cheetah families, the mothers raise their cubs
alone Cheetah cubs’ eyes don’t open for almost two weeks So, their mothers help them a lot! Later, they also teach them to hunt
In seahorse families, the fathers take care of the eggs They keep them in special pouches The eggs become healthy babies thanks to them
These animal families are different But all the parents love their babies
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Amazing Animal Families
How do your parents take care of you?
Connect to Yourself
Seahorse dads have special pouches on their stomachs 13
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by Last, themselves They help them a lot and teach them to hunt
seahorse fathers care for their eggs in special pouches
Fill in the blanks with the words from the box
Complete the summary with the words from the box
Choose the best answers.
1 What is the main idea of this passage?
a Animal mothers care for their babies alone
b Animal families have lots of babies
c Animals have different types of families
2 What do swan parents NOT do for their babies?
4 Where do seahorse fathers keep their eggs?
Check true or false
5 Swan babies can fly when they are born.
6 Cheetah mothers and fathers both raise their babies.
Write the correct answer
7 How are all these animal families similar?
Swan
Cheetah
Seahorse
on their backs However, cheetah mothers raise their
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Read the words Then circle them in the sentences above.
Echo the Mother Elephant
What do you know about
African elephants?
Warm Up
Female elephants move
in groups
Male elephants leave the family
when they are 12-15 years old
The leader walks in front
If an elephant baby is weak or hurt, it can’t join the other elephants
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After three days, Ely stood up slowly Soon he could walk by himself! Before long, Echo and Ely joined
the other elephants again
Thanks to Echo, Ely has a healthy, happy life
What did Echo do
when Ely couldn’t
stand up?
In Kenya, there was a special elephant named Echo She was the leader of her elephant group
In 1990, Echo had a baby named Ely His front
legs were weak He couldn’t stand up
If a baby is hurt, elephants usually leave it behind Soon it was time to move away and find food But Echo didn’t leave Ely
Echo the Mother Elephant
What do your parents do when you are sick?
Connect to Yourself
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Fill in the blanks with the words from the box
Complete the summary with the words from the box.
Choose the best answers.
1 What is the main idea of this passage?
a Elephants leave hurt babies behind
b Echo helped Ely and waited for him
c Echo and Ely were in the same group
2 What was Echo in her group?
4 How long did it take for Ely to stand up?
Check true or false
5 All the elephants helped Ely stand up.
6 Echo and Ely went back to the other elephants.
Write the correct answer
7 Why did the other elephants move away?
legs and couldn’t stand up
The other elephants needed
, Echo, him stand
didn’t leave him
up
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Warm Up
Bobbie the Wonder Dog
History
F a mi l e
Follow the lines and write the correct words
Practice
Read and choose the correct words
1 My brother always (appears / chases) me.
2 She is (amazed / talented) by the big carrot.
3 The cars stopped at a (trip / gas station).
4 Suddenly, a rainbow (appeared / chased) in the sky.
5 If you throw a boomerang, it will (leave / return) to you.
6 I finished washing the dishes I’m very (born / tired) now.
appear
tired
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pet fun
boring trip
family happy
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Bobbie the dog loved his human family very much He always wanted to be with them
In 1923, Bobbie and his family went on a trip
to Indiana At a gas station, some other dogs
chased Bobbie away Bobbie’s family looked everywhere, but they couldn’t find him They
returned sadly to their home in Oregon
Six months later, they were surprised Bobbie
appeared in their town! His feet were worn and
tired Later, many people said they saw Bobbie in other cities He walked over 4,500 kilometers for six months to get home
Everyone was amazed They started calling him
“Bobbie the Wonder Dog”!
Why did people call
Bobbie “the Wonder
Silverton, Oregon
Bobbie’s Journey
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1 What is this passage mainly about?
a Bobbie and his dog family
b Bobbie and his amazing trip home
c Bobbie and his home
3 How did Bobbie get lost?
4 What happened six months after Bobbie got lost?
a He went to a gas station
b He found another family
c He came back home
Check true or false
5 Bobbie’s home was in Oregon.
6 Bobbie walked over 5,400 kilometers to get home.
Write the correct answers
7 How were Bobbie’s feet when he got home?
Graphic Organizer & Summary Reading Comprehension
In 1923, Bobbie the dog went on a trip with his family At a gas station, other dogs chased Bobbie away His family couldn’t
People were amazed and started calling him “Bobbie the Wonder Dog.”
Write the numbers in the correct order
Complete the summary with the words from the box.
1
Step
2
Step
Bobbie and his family traveled to Indiana
Bobbie spent six months walking home
Bobbie’s family lost him at a gas station
People called him “Bobbie the Wonder Dog.”
Bobbie’s family sadly went home without him
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him and went back home Six months later, he
to his family He walked a long way to get
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st or y
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What do the holes in your face do? Guess and match
Warm Up
Practice
Read and choose the correct words
1 Look at the frog on the finger! It is very (tiny / messy).
2 You can clean up (weather / dust) with a broom.
3 She (breathes / connects) the fresh air outside.
4 This green (dust / tube) looks like a snake.
5 The baby has a little (belly button / gas station).
6 If you (connect / breathe) the plug, the TV will turn on.
belly button
tube
H ol e s
1 2
3
S ie nc e & He a lth
Answ ers: 1 (c), 2 (b), 3 (a)