Lesson 2-1

It is a winter day. P

It is cold. Tim wears a sweater. P

It is cold. Bob wears a coat. P

It is cold. Harry wears a hat. P

It is cold. Suzy wears mittens. P

It is cold. Judy wears snow boots. P

Brrr! Winter is so cold! P

Lesson 2-2

My friends have old toys. P

Meg's doll is old. She wants a new doll. P

Tom's ball is old. He wants a new ball. P

Dave's skateboard is old. He wants a new skateboard. P

My friends all want new toys. Their moms say, "wait!" P

Lesson 2-3

It is a windy day. P

A kite goes up - up and down. P

Leaves go down - down and up. P

A balloon goes up - up and down. P

Soap bubbles go down - down and up. P

The wind can't blow me around. P

I am too heavy! P

Lesson 2-4

We play hide-and-seek. P

My rooster hides in the barn. Find my rooster. P

My pig hides in the truck. Find my pig. P

My rabbit hides in the bush. Find my rabbit. P

My worm hides in the ground. Find my worm. P

Yes! Let's find all the animals! P

Lesson 2-5

Some things are fast. Some are slow. P

Here comes a plane. It is fast. P

There goes a boat. It is slow. P

Here comes a rabbit. It is fast. P

There goes a turtle. It is slow. P

There goes Sam. He is very fast. P

Ha! He runs to the restroom. P

Lesson 2-6

Let's make masks. P

Jim makes a monster mask with paper. P

Let's make masks. P

Carol makes a dragon mask with paper. P

Let's make masks. P

Leo makes a lion mask with paper. P

We all make masks. P

We all have fun at the mask party! P

Lesson 2-7

We all have different homes. P

Bats live in a cave. It is their home. P

Bees live in a hive. It is their home. P

Ants live in dirt. It is their home. P

I live in a red house. It is my home. P

Lesson 2-8

My mom always says: P

"Are you hungry? Here is an orange." P

"Are you sleepy? Here is a blanket." P

"Are you thirsty? Here is some milk." P

"Are you hot? Here is some ice cream." P

Thanks, Mom! You make me happy! P

Lesson 2-9

Look at my super toy town! P

Is this your big hospital? Yes, it is. P

Is this your blue post office? Yes, it is. P

Is this your red fire station? Yes, it is. P

Is this your small police station? Yes, it is. P

Everything here is mine. P

Lesson 2-10

We all ride. P

Ride on your bike, Nick. Go school. P

Ride on the bus, Emily. Go to the park. P

Ride on the train, Jamie. Go to the sea. P

Ride on the plane, Jane. Go to Japan. P

I ride on Dad's back. Go to the kitchen, Dad! P

Lesson 2-11

Today, let's make salad. P

We need lettuce. P

Oh, Peter's shop sells lettuce. P

We need tomatoes. P

Oh, Ann's shop sells tomatoes. P

We need cucumbers. P

Oh, Sam's shop sells cucumbers. P

We need eggs. P

Oh, Emily's shop sells eggs. P

Wow, Gary's shop sells all these things! P

Lesson 2-12

Sally can help a sick friend. P

Thanks for helping, Sally. P

Paul can help a poor puppy. P

Thanks for helping, Paul. P

Emily can help an old lady. P

Thanks for helping, Emily. P

John can help his busy mom. P

Thanks for helping, John. P

We can all help someone! P

Lesson 2-13

Animals eat different plants. P

A rabbit eats a beet. It is a root. P

A horse eats celery. It is a stem. P

A snail eats lettuce. It is a leaf. P

A bird eats a pea. It is a seed. P

I make a salad with all of them. P

I can eat them all. P

Lesson 2-14

Andy plays soccer on a rainy day. He gets wet. P

Pam plays hockey on a sunny day. She gets hot. P

Sandy plays basketball on a snowy day. She gets cold. P

Ben plays baseball on a windy day. He gets dirty. P

I play video games inside. I am warm and dry! P

Lesson 2-15

Animals live in different places. P

Owls live in big trees. They eat mice. P

Moles live in the ground. They eat worms. P

Sharks live in water. They eat fish. P

Bats live in caves. They eat bugs. P

My dogs live in my house. P

Oh no! They eat my pizza! P

Lesson 2-16

Jane says, "S." We take a picture of sad faces. P

Tom says, "M." We take a picture of mad faces. P

Jack says, "I." We take a picture of interested faces. P

Sally says, "L." We take a picture of lazy faces. P

Glen says, "E." We take a picture of excited faces. Smile! Click! P

Lesson 2-17

We work in the garden. P

I pull out weeds with Amy. P

We help each other. P

I plant flowers with Ray. P

I water the flowers with Jason. P

We help each other. P

We make a flower garden together. P

Lesson 2-18

Look at my room! P

There are squares on my blanket. P

There are triangles on my pillow. P

Look at my toys! P

There are circles on my ball. P

There are stars on my blocks. P

Look at me! P

There are hearts on my clothes. P

What other shapes do you see? P

Lesson 2-19

Tim likes to dance. P

So do I. P

Tim likes to listen to music. P

Tim likes to go on a picnic. P

Tim likes to read books. P

Tim likes to play baseball. P

We are friends. P

Lesson 2-20

I eat ice cream. P

It tastes sweet. P

I touch cotton candy. P

It feels soft. P

The man sells hotdogs. P

It smells delicious. P

The band is playing. P

It sounds wonderful. P

And I see the amazing magician on the stage. P

I am so excited for this magic show. P

Lesson 2-21

Where do land animals live? P

Lizards live in the desert. P

Horses live in grasslands. P

Owls live in the forest. P

They all live on land. P

Where do water animals live? P

Dolphins live in the sea. P

Beavers live in the river. P

They all live in water. P

Lesson 2-22

"What's this over here?" I ask. P

"Well let's see Mikey. P

It has no color. It has no smell. P

And it has no shape!" Dr. McDougall says. P

"Would you pass me the science book please?" P

I look and look. P

"Found it ,doctor," I cry. "It's water!" P

Lesson 2-23

Ted, can you pass me the hammer? P

Here you are, Dad. P

Thanks. Can you pass me the screwdriver? P

Can you pass me the nuts and bolts? P

Here you are, Dad. P

Good, now let s paint the chair with the paintbrush. P

We're done! Mom will love this chair! P

Lesson 2-24

Do as monkeys do. P

Follow them in a circle. P

Do as penguins do. P

Follow them in a zigzag. P

Do as rabbits do. P

They hop up and down. P

Follow them follow them! P

Do not sit but stand! P

Do not frown but smile! P

Lesson 2-25

Anne doesn't shout. P

Anne doesn't fight. P

Anne doesn't tease her friends. P

Anne doesn't throw trash everywhere. P

Anne doesn't run in the hallway. P

Anne doesn't chat when the teacher talks. P

But Eric does all of the above. P

"Eric, please follow the school rules," says Mr. Bell. P

Lesson 2-26

Who can help me cut the wheat? P

Sorry I can't. I'm sleepy. P

Who can help me grind it into flour? P

I can't. I'm busy. P

Who can help me bake bread? P

I can't. I'm tired. P

Who can help me eat this bread? P

We can! We're hungry. P

No, you can't. It's all for me. P

Lesson 2-27

Living things move. P

Living things grow. P

Living things breathe air. P

They need food and water. P

People, plants, and animals are living things. P

Non-living things don't move, grow or breathe. P

They don't need food or water. P

Toys, stones, and iron are non-living things. P

Lesson 2-28

"It's sunny! Why don't you go out and play?" P

"Mom, how's the weather today?" P

"It's windy!" Bunny waits day after day. P

It's dark and cloudy. P

Spatter! The sound of rain! P

"Mom' it's raining. I'm going out!" P

Bunny has a new umbrella. P

She waits for rain. P

Mom how s the weather today? P

Lesson 2-29

"I put mail in the mail boxes," says the mail carrier. P

"I drive a big bus," says the bus driver. P

"I clean the windows," says the window cleaner. P

"I care for sick people," says the nurse. P

"I bake bread," says the baker. P

These people with different jobs work in the same town. P

Lesson 2-30

The grass uses sunlight to make food. P

Who eats the grass? P

The tiny grasshoppers do! P

Who eats the grasshoppers? P

The small frogs do! P

Who eats the frogs? P

The long snakes do! P

Then who eats the snakes? P

The scary hawks eat the snakes! P

Lesson 2-31

I can't sleep without my treasures. P

I can't sleep without my teddy bear. P

I can't sleep without my family picture. P

I can't sleep without my truck and my marbles next to me. P

I have all of them on my bed now. P

I can have sweet dreams. P

Lesson 2-32

A mother frog lays eggs in the water. P

Her babies come out of the eggs. P

They become tadpoles. P

They have a long tail. P

They become baby frogs. P

They have two legs now. P

Their tails become shorter and shorter. P

They have four legs now. P

They become adult frogs. P

Lesson 2-33

There are tall buildings. P

There are big apartments. P

The streets are full of people and cars. P

It's the big city. P

The big city is always busy. P

Cars and buses are always running. P

People are always moving. P

People are always working. P

Stores are always crowded. P

It's the busy big city. P

Lesson 2-34

It's snack time! P

Angela has butter cookies. P

Ryan has yogurt. P

Sean has a cheese sandwich. P

Butter is made from milk. P

Yogurt is made from milk too. P

Cheese is also made from milk. P

But do you know what? P

Milk comes from the all mighty cow. P

Lesson 2-35

My family washes the car together. P

My family paints the fence together. P

We also make dinner together. P

My family goes shopping together. P

My family does the laundry together. P

My family feeds our rabbit together. P

We also mop the floor together. P

We do everything together! P

Lesson 2-36

Mom it's Halloween! P

Let's join the monster parade. P

Let's make scary monster masks! P

How do we make them? P

Put red hair, teeth, and eyes on paper bags. P

Let's put them over our heads. P

Let's wear black robes too. P

Boo! I'm a scary monster. P

You scared me! P

Lesson 2-37

Come and see, grandmother! P

There were only two cats. P

But now they have kittens. P

There were only two dogs. P

But now they have puppies. P

There were only two rabbits. P

But now they have bunnies. P

All babies are cute! P

Come and look! P

There was only me and my parents. P

But now there is a baby! P

He's my cute baby brother! P

Lesson 2-38

Let's look in the lost and found box. P

"Whose ruler is this?" P

"It may be Laura's ruler. P

I saw it on her notebook." P

"Whose eraser is this?" P

"It may be Josh's eraser. P

I saw it in his pencil case." P

"Whose markers are these?" P

"They're ours." P

"Whose diary is this?" P

"That's mine! Don't open it, please. It's only for me!" P

Lesson 2-39

I am Nixie. I am a funny looking monster. P

I have a big head and a big body. P

I have two small ears and one big eye. P

But I have no nose. P

I have a very big mouth with no teeth! P

And I have two arms and two hands. P

I have two very short legs. P

And I have four toes on my feet! P

Can you imagine how I look? P

Lesson 2-40

It's a polar bear! P

White foxes are its friends. P

Polar bears live in the North Pole. P

It's very cold. P

Their fur coat keeps them warm. P

It's a penguin! P

Seals are its friends. P

Penguins live in the South Pole. P

It's very cold. P

Their skin keeps them warm. P

Lesson 2-41

Where is the hospital? P

It is next to the bank. P

What about the post office? P

It is behind the school. P

Where is the school? P

It is across from the bank. P

Where is the gas station? P

It is in the left corner. P

What about the grocery store? P

It is on the right side of the school. P

We're done making the town map! P

Lesson 2-42

I'm at the shopping mall. P

It's Brian s birthday. P

There's a yo-yo. P

"How much is this?" P

"It's four dollars." P

There's a kite. P

"How much is that?" P

"It's five dollars." P

"What about blocks or a top?" P

"They are two dollars. They are 50% off." P

"I'll take the top!" P

Lesson 2-43

Ships go over water. P

Cars go on land fast. P

Airplanes go in the air very fast. P

Subways go underground. P

Trains go on the railroad tracks. P

But they aren't as fast as airplanes. P

Which is the fastest? P

The airplane! The airplane is the fastest. P

Lesson 2-44

It's a snowy day. P

Let's play in the snow! P

Let's make a snowman! P

We want to make it big. P

Let's roll snowballs! P

Let's make eyes ears and a mouth! P

Let's put a hat, muffler, and mittens on the snowman! P

We want to make it funny. P

Look at our snowman! P

It's a giant snowman. P

Lesson 2-45

Do you have a cough? P

Do you have a fever? P

Do you have a runny nose? P

Do you have a headache? P

Do you feel sick? P

Maybe you've got a cold. P

But don't worry. P

If you drink a lot of water, P

if you eat chicken soup, P

if you get some rest, P

you will get better. P

Lesson 2-46

I want to be a wizard like Harry Potter. P

Harry Potter? He's a hero! P

He flies with a broom. P

He has a magic wand. P

That's cool! I want to be like Harry Potter, too! P

What's going on? P

A Harry Potter play! We all want to be like Harry Potter! P

Then I must be Dumbledore, ha ha! P

Lesson 2-47

The first little pig builds a straw house. P

The wolf blows the straw house down. P

The second little pig builds a stick house. P

The wolf blows the stick house down. P

The third little pig builds a brick house. P

The wolf blows. P

But he can't blow the strong brick house down. P

The three little pigs live happily ever after. P

Lesson 2-48

Dan plants a seed. P

He waters it every morning. P

It gets water. P

It gets warmth from the sun. P

Soon, the root sprouts. P

The stem grows. P

It grows taller and taller. P

It gets more and more leaves. P

One day, Dan sees flowers. P

Then, he sees small tomatoes. P

He smiles and says, "Hi, little one!" P

Lesson 2-49

Are you throwing away old things? P

You can make new things with old things! P

These are new dictionaries. P

These are new toys. P

These are new radios. P

The dictionaries are made out of used newspapers. P

The toys are made out of used plastic bottles. P

The radios are made out of used aluminum cans. P

They all come from old things. P

They're all recycled! P

Lesson 2-50

"Look!" Chipmunk finds acorns. P

"I will carry the acorns away," he says. P

"How will you do it?" Canary asks. P

"I will fill my cheeks with the acorns. P

And I will drop them into my house!" P

He runs back and forth. P

He makes the same trip again and again. P

"Good luck! You will need them for your long winter sleep!" P

Lesson 2-51

When someone is hungry, we should share our food. P

When someone is lonely, we should share our time. P

When someone is cold, we should give them a hug. P

When someone is sick, we should take care of them. P

We should give them our hand. P

We should be with them. P

We can be happy all together. P

Lesson 2-52

Sarah and her grandma want a pizza for dinner. P

It's time to cook! P

Sarah rolls out the pizza dough. P

Grandma puts it on a pan. P

Sarah spreads the tomato sauce on top. P

Grandma chops onions mushrooms and bacon. P

Sarah puts them on the dough. P

Sarah adds some cheese. P

"Now, let's put it in the oven." P

Ding! "It's time to eat!" P

Lesson 2-53

Ben's class had a concert yesterday. P

Everyone dressed in black and white. P

Nick played the trumpet. P

Amber played the drums. P

Kathy played the violin. P

And Ben played the piano. P

Oops! Ben forgot some notes! P

But Ben's friends played louder and louder. P

"Phew~." Ben relaxed. P

And they had a wonderful concert! P

Lesson 2-54

It's Christmas Eve. P

Mom is decorating a Christmas tree. P

She is hanging lights stars and candy canes. P

Dad is baking gingerbread man cookies. P

I am putting cookies and milk on the table. P

They are for Santa Claus! P

Shhh! Santa Claus and Rudolph are coming. P

They are coming down the chimney! P

I'm going to bed. P

Lesson 2-55

"Where are you Benny?" P

"I am in the bathroom. I am washing my hands!" P

"Where is Bob?" P

"He is in the living room. He is watching TV!" P

"Where is my mom?" P

"She is in the kitchen. She is cooking dinner!" P

"Where are the babies?" P

"They are in the bedroom. They are sleeping!" P

"Where are you, Dad?" P

"I'm here in the attic." P

Lesson 2-56

Wow, canoeing was exciting! P

I'm hungry. What are we going to eat Mom? P

We're going to have a barbeque dinner. P

That's my favorite! P

And we're going to eat marshmallows. P

Then we're going to tell campfire stories. P

I love campfire stories! P

But I don't like scary stories! P

Don't worry. I'm going to be with you. P

And we're going to sleep in that tent. P

Lesson 2-57

Sam is up in the attic. P

It is warm and sunny. P

He opens an old chest. P

There is an old blanket. P

There are old photos. P

There is an old mitt. P

Sam sees a baseball trophy. P

It is his dad's trophy! P

Sam closes his eyes. P

His dad is a baseball star. P

Lesson 2-58

I have a baby sister. P

She is just 8 months old. P

She crawls everywhere. P

She crawls on the carpet. P

She crawls to the sofa. P

I go behind the sofa. P

I get on my hands and knees. P

I crawl to my sister. P

Peek-a-boo! I see you! P

My baby sister laughs. P

Lesson 2-59

Katie is sad. P

She can't find her dog. P

She looks in the yard. P

She looks in the playground. P

"Boo-hoo! Spot, where are you?" P

Katie looks in the park. P

She sits on a bench. P

A dog is sleeping in the leaves. P

"There you are, Spot!" P

Katie hugs her dog. P

Lesson 2-60

Brian is my friend. P

I know well about his family. P

His father has curly hair. P

Brian has curly hair, too. P

His mother has blue eyes. P

Brian has blue eyes, too. P

His father is right-handed. P

His mother is right-handed, too. P

But he is left-handed. P

Brain's grandmother is left-handed like him! P

Lesson 2-61

Dan and Ann go to the library. P

They want to borrow books. P

There are many books there. P

Dan chooses a book. P

Ann chooses a comic book. P

"Your library cards, please," says Ms. Foster. P

She stamps the cards in the books. P

"Do you see the date? Don't be late," she says. P

"We won't," say Dan and Ann. P

Lesson 2-62

It is Children's Day. P

We are on stage. P

They are in chairs. P

We sing songs. P

They can't hear the words. P

But they can see the hand signs. P

Two fingers and a thumb go up. P

"I love you," we say. P

Hands go to mouths. P

"Thank you," they say. P

Lesson 2-63

A train comes to the station. P

Matt, a country mouse, jumps off. P

Stomp, stomp! Many people go by Matt. P

Beep! Beep! Many cars run fast. P

Tall buildings are everywhere. P

Matt's friend greets him. P

"Welcome to the city!" P

"Phew. It was a long journey. P

I feel tired. I miss my hometown already." P

Lesson 2-64

On the road, there are people on foot. P

There are people in cars. P

There are people on bikes. P

There are people on skates, too. P

Who goes and who stops? P

There are rules. P

Road signs show these rules. P

Look at these signs. P

Follow them on the road. P

Lesson 2-65

The room is quiet. P

Bob reads a book. P

His toys are bored. P

"Time for dinner," calls Mom. P

Bob goes out. P

"Let's play," say the toys. P

The big robot plays with the monster. P

The fast jet plays with the rocket. P

Bob comes in. P

The room is quiet again. P

Lesson 2-66

Tim and Jane play with clay. P

"Look! A yellow banana!" Jane says. P

Tim makes a red head. P

"Eat the banana!" Tim orders. P

It turns orange. P

"Look! An orange peach!" Tim says. P

Jane makes a big green head. P

"Eat the peach!" Jane orders. P

It turns brown. P

"Yucky!" they say and laugh. P

Lesson 2-67

Tom and Pete are under a tree. P

"Let's go up!" says Tom. P

They climb up the tree. P

There is a tree house. P

Knock, knock! P

"Say the password," says Dan. P

"Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo!" they say. P

Tom and Pete go in the tree house. P

The boys sit on the floor and play cards. P

Lesson 2-68

You write on paper with pencils. P

You can see the letters. P

How about writing with milk? P

Put white milk on a brush. P

Write letters on paper. P

You can't see the milk letters. P

Dry and iron the paper. P

The milk turns brown. P

Now you can see the letters! P

Lesson 2-69

Dad makes a snack. P

"Try this, Ann," says Dad. P

"It's too salty," says Ann. P

Dad puts sugar in it. P

"Too sweet!" cries Ann. P

Dad puts hot sauce in it. P

"Too hot!" cries Ann. P

"Phew~ I can't do it," says Dad. P

"Let's go to buy a snack." P

"Oh, yes!" Ann smiles and runs to the door. P

Lesson 2-70

Let's make a fruit salad. P

First, wash the apples and grapes. P

Second, peel the bananas and oranges. P

Third, cut the fruits. P

Be careful! Watch your fingers! P

Next, put the fruits in the bowl. P

Last, mix them with yogurt. P

Now it's time to eat it. P

Yummy! It's delicious! P

Lesson 2-71

Bunny visits Grandma Rabbit's house. P

"How is your garden?" asks Bunny. P

"Come and look," says Grandma. P

Green cucumbers are on vines. P

Red tomatoes are on vines, too. P

Grandma points to some green leaves. P

"Pull them," says Grandma. P

Bunny pulls. Pluck! P

A big orange carrot comes out. P

"For you," says Grandma. P

Lesson 2-72

It's a new morning. P

Growl! Your stomach is empty. P

Your body needs some food. P

You have to eat breakfast. P

Breakfast gives you energy. P

So you can study and play. P

How about toast and eggs for breakfast? P

Some cereal with milk is good, too. P

Let's eat breakfast! P

Lesson 2-73

It's a mother-baby race. P

Get set, go! P

Pup runs to Mother Dog. P

Kitten runs to Mother Cat. P

Cub runs to Mother Bear. P

Piglet runs to Mother Pig. P

Oh no! Piglet falls down. P

Cub helps her up. P

Pup wins the race. P

But Pup gives the prize to Cub. P

Lesson 2-74

Jane puts on her mask and snorkel. P

She puts on her fins, too. P

Flip-flip, flip-flop. P

She jumps into the water. P

She sees pretty coral. P

She sees blue and yellow fish. P

She sees little seahorses, too. P

Oops! What's under her fin? P

It's a little starfish. P

"I'm sorry, starfish!" P

Lesson 2-75

A dog walks in the street. P

He sees a bone by a store. P

He carries the bone in his mouth. P

The dog walks on a bridge. P

He looks in the river. P

He sees a dog. P

The dog has his bone! P

"My bone!" He opens his mouth. P

His bone falls in the river. Splash! P

Lesson 2-76

Where do animals live? P

A bird lives in a nest. P

A bear sleeps in a cave. P

A cave is a bat's home, too. P

A web is a spider's home. P

What about a bee? P

A bee lives in a hive. P

Oh, look over there! P

A squirrel goes inside the tree hole. P

Lesson 2-77

Children walk into a forest. P

Tall trees look down at them. P

There are many leaves. P

"Find a leaf," says Mrs. Brown. P

Big Andy finds a big leaf. P

Tall Nicky finds a long leaf. P

Thin Eddie can't find a leaf. P

He looks and looks. P

"Ouch!" He bumps into a pine tree. P

He picks up a needle leaf. P

"You're my leaf," he says. P

Lesson 2-78

Drip, drop! Drip, drop! P

Mr. Rain on the clouds sprays water. P

Small raindrops fall from the sky. P

Mr. Rain gets tired soon. P

He stops and goes to sleep. P

Miss. Sun comes out. P

She shines on the raindrops. P

Look! She makes rainbows. P

She is a magician! P

Do you see the rainbows? P

Red, orange, yellow, green, P

Blue, indigo, and violet! P

Seven pretty colors! P

Lesson 2-79

It is winter at the North Pole. P

It is very cold and windy. P

Mommy Polar Bear is in the snow. P

Shh! Her new-born baby is sleeping. P

They stay in the snow during winter. P

Tick tock. Tick tock. Spring comes. P

It is warm and sunny. P

Mommy Polar Bear comes out. P

Oh! Baby Polar Bear is still sleeping. P

Wake up, Baby Bear! P

Lesson 2-80

Welcome to the fossil museum. P

We have many fossils here. P

What are fossils? P

Dinosaur bones can be fossils. P

Their footprints in rock can be also fossils. P

Animals leave their bones or footprints in mud. P

Over a very long time, the mud becomes rock. P

These rocks are fossils. P

Some fossils are very old. P

This dinosaur fossil is 65 million years old! P

Lesson 2-81

Ken and Lily walk to Lily's house. P

The baker is in his bakery. P

He bakes bread every morning. P

They see a man at a gym. P

Lily waves, "Hello, Mr. Black Belt." P

He teaches Taekwondo. P

A mail carrier is at the post office. P

"That's Mr. Fast Hands," says Lily. P

"Wow! The letters fly up! That's fast!" says Ken. P

He makes like Mr. Fast Hands. P

Lesson 2-82

"Help! I can't find my son, Pete!" Mrs. Gibbs cries. P

Biff the Rescue Dog runs to her. P

"Give me his toy," he says. P

He smells the toy. P

He puts his nose to the ground. P

Sniff, sniff! He runs to a pipe. P

Pete is playing with a dog in it. P

He takes Pete to Mrs. Gibbs. P

"Thank you!" says Mrs. Gibbs. P

"It's just my job," says Biff. P

Lesson 2-83

Emma has many animal toys. P

"I want to be a vet," she says. P

"I want to help sick animals." P

"My dream is a pilot," Tom says. P

"I want to fly in the sky!" P

Tom sits in a chair. P

"This is my jet," Tom says. P

Emma grabs her toys. P

"Take us with you," she says. P

She sits behind Tom. P

Three, two, one…Takeoff! P

Lesson 2-84

Hello! My name is Spike. P

People run away from fires. P

But I run into them! P

Yeah, I am a firefighter. P

I put out fires with my hose. P

I rescue people from fires. P

Fire is hot and dangerous. P

But don't worry. P

I wear my special suit, helmet, boots and gloves. P

Ring, ring! It's the alarm. P

I run to the fire truck! P

Lesson 2-85

"Okay, band. Let's play some music!" says Alex. P

Alex plays the keyboard. P

Rick plays the guitar. P

Pam and Sam play their recorders. P

Boom, boom, boom! P

That's Kelly on the drums. P

Ding, ding, ding! P

That's Vicky on the xylophone. P

Alex looks at me. P

His look says "Your turn." P

Clang! I hit the cymbals. P

Whoopee! We jump up and cheer. P

Lesson 2-86

Mom has some photos. P

We were at the beach. P

"Let's make an album," Mom says. P

She glues the photos. P

I draw little seashells. P

Mom folds blue paper. P

She draws two lines. P

"What is that?" I ask. P

"Wait," Mom says. P

She cuts the lines. P

She opens the paper. P

"It's a seagull," I shout. P

I put it by a photo of me. P

Lesson 2-87

It's Kate's pajama party. P

The girls watch a movie. P

They put on their pajamas. P

"Pillow fight!" says Ann. P

Ann hits Kate. Kate hits Beth. P

It's time to sleep. P

They get in their sleeping bags. P

But they can't sleep. P

"I need my teddy bear," says Kate. P

"I need my blanket," says Ann. P

"I need my pillow," says Beth. P

The girls hug their things and sleep. P

Lesson 2-88

John and Belle take waltz lessons. P

John and Belle hold hands. P

John's right hand is on Belle's waist. P

Belle's right hand is on John's shoulder. P

They step to the beat. P

Forward and back, back and forward. P

They turn together. P

Around and around they go. P

John lifts his arm. P

Belle spins and spins. P

John holds Belle again. P

Dancing is good exercise. P

Lesson 2-89

It is checkup time. P

Jake is nervous. P

"Stand straight," says the doctor. P

Zing! The bar comes down. P

"Wow. You were a small boy. P

But now you are very tall!" says the doctor. P

Jake stretches his arm. P

"I want to be this tall," he says. P

"You can. Eat your vegetables. P

Drink your milk, too," says the doctor. P

"I will!" says Jake. P

Lesson 2-90

There are some apples on the table. P

Crunch! Betty bites an apple. P

Her tooth comes out! P

"Mom! My tooth!" she cries. P

"Boo-hoo! I have a hole in my mouth!" P

"Don't cry," says Mom. P

"A new tooth is in the hole." P

"Really?" asks Betty. P

"Just wait. It will grow soon," says Mom. P

Betty looks in her mouth. P

"See you soon," she says. P

Lesson 2-91

Harry looks in the mirror. P

He makes funny faces. P

"Stop that," says Mom. P

Harry makes a scared face. P

He makes a surprised face. P

Mom frowns. P

Harry looks worried. P

"I'm sorry, Mom," says Harry. P

"Please don't make your angry face." P

"Okay, Harry," says Mom. P

"Let's make our happy faces." P

Harry and Mom smile in the mirror. P

Lesson 2-92

Our body has five senses. P

We can see, hear, smell, taste and touch. P

We see with our eyes. P

We can wink with them, too. P

We hear with our ears. P

We smell with our nose. P

It can smell good…or bad! P

We taste with our tongue. P

And we touch with our hands. P

Or sometimes… our feet! P

Lesson 2-93

July lives in England. P

It is her birthday party. P

Mom brings a cake. P

July blows out the candles. P

Mom cuts the cake. P

"There are treats in it," says Mom. P

July and her friends look in their cake. P

"Look! I have a candy," says John. P

"I have a coin," says Amy. P

"You will be rich!" says Mom. P

Everyone eats their cake. P

Lesson 2-94

Matt puts on his Halloween costume. P

"Look, Mom. I'm Spiderman," he says. P

"Have fun, Spiderman," says Mom. P

Spiderman shoots his web. P

Twang! Twang! P

He goes to a neighbor's house. P

Ding dong. Oh, a witch opens the door! P

"Trick or treat!" says Spiderman. P

The witch has chocolate and candy. P

"Close your eyes and pick one," she says. P

Spiderman picks a lucky candy! P

Lesson 2-95

Santa's elves make presents. P

"Put them in the sled," says Santa. P

Santa checks his list. P

"Where is little Billy's present?" he asks. P

The elves look under the tables. P

An elf sees a small box in the corner. P

"Here it is!" he says. P

Santa puts it in the sled. P

"Hurry, Rudolph!" he cries. P

The sled flies up. P

Rudolph's nose shines red. P

Lesson 2-96

Today is the fourth Thursday of November. P

It's Thanksgiving Day in America. P

Families come home. P

They have a big Thanksgiving dinner. P

There is turkey, corn and potatoes. P

They have delicious pumpkin pie. P

It is a day of thanks. P

They give thanks for the food and other blessings. P

They feel happy on this day. P

Do you have a Thanksgiving Day, too? P

Lesson 2-97

Dave plays outside every day. P

Dave needs a raincoat. It is rainy. P

Dave needs a sun hat. It is sunny. P

Dave needs mittens. It is snowy. P

Dave needs a kite. It is windy. P

Every day is a fun day! P

Lesson 2-98

Buster finds things in the garden. P

Buster finds a shoe. P

It is in the bush. P

Buster finds a fork. P

It is in the sandbox. P

Buster finds a mop. P

It is in the trash can. P

Buster finds a wig. P

It is in the mailbox. P

Grandpa wants his wig back! P

Lesson 2-99

Kevin has a nice garden. P

Kevin plants tiny seeds. Tomatoes grow. P

Kevin plants round seeds. Peas grow. P

Kevin plants long seeds. Sunflowers grow. P

Kevin plants big seeds. Pumpkins grow. P

It is fun to watch seeds grow! P

Lesson 2-100

A spider makes its house. It is a web. P

A bird makes its house. It is a nest. P

A bee makes its house. It is a hive. P

An ant makes its house. It is an anthill. P

Dad makes Lola's house. P

Lola loves it! P

Lesson 2-101

Today is Sports Day at school. P

Mike plays tennis. He hits a ball. P

Amy plays baseball. She throws a ball. P

Helen plays basketball. She bounces a ball. P

Alvin plays soccer. He kicks a ball. P

Here comes a ball! Look out! P

Lesson 2-102

The seasons are exciting! P

Spring is here. Let's plant a garden! P

Summer is here. Let's swim in a lake! P

Fall is here. Let's jump in leaves. P

Winter is here. Let's make snow angels! P

What fun things to do! P

Lesson 2-103

Jill helps Grandpa feed the animals. P

Here are seeds. P

Grandpa feeds the chickens. P

Here are pumpkins. P

Grandpa feeds the sheep. P

Here are cucumbers. P

Grandpa feeds the goats. P

Here are carrots. P

Grandpa feeds the pigs. P

Where is Max? P

He eats with the pigs. P

Lesson 2-104

I am at a food festival. P

This food is from Italy. It is pizza. P

This food is from India. It is curry. P

This food is from Mexico. It is a taco. P

This food is from Japan. It is sushi. P

I like all food! Food is tasty! P

Lesson 2-105

Mary gets a big birthday present. P

Is it a new desk? No, it isn't. P

Is it a new dress? No, it isn't. P

Is it a new computer? No, it isn't. P

Is it a new backpack? No, it isn't. P

Her friends jump out! P

"Surprise! Happy birthday, Mary!" P

Lesson 2-106

Guess what this is. P

I use my hands. It feels soft. P

I use my nose. It smells good. P

I use my ears. It sounds quiet. P

I use my tongue. It tastes sweet! P

What is it? P

It is cotton candy! P

Lesson 2-107

Three brothers paint Cody's house. P

Jim likes the color brown. P

He paints the roof brown. P

Nick likes the color yellow. P

He paints the walls yellow. P

Billy likes the color purple. P

He paints Cody purple. P

Uh-oh, Cody is all purple! P

Lesson 2-108

I have many friends. P

Leo has short hair. P

He wears a blue shirt. P

Jessie has long a hair. P

She wears green shorts. P

Tony has curly hair. P

He wears gray pants. P

Clara has straight hair. P

She wears red glasses. P

Do you know who is who? P

Lesson 2-109

Ivy and Jack go to the fair. P

They turn right at the bakery. P

They go straight. P

They turn left at the toy store. P

They go straight. P

They turn right at the restaurant. P

They go straight. They see the fair. P

Time to have some fun! P

Lesson 2-110

Tony is the class helper this week. P

Today is Monday. He helps Suzie clean. P

Today is Tuesday. He helps Rick paint. P

Today is Wednesday. He helps Maya read. P

Today is Thursday. He helps Fred cook. P

Today is Friday. He helps Lily eat lunch P

Lesson 2-111

Aliens are on a stage. P

What can Zut play? P

She can play the keyboard. P

What can Nipper play? P

He can play the guitar. P

What can Fraw play? P

She can play the drums. P

What can Quaz do? P

He can sing! P

Everyone loves the music! P

Lesson 2-112

Animals walk in spring. Feed get muddy! P

What are these? P

They are a bear's footprints. P

What are these? P

They are a bird's footprints. P

What are these? P

They are a pig's footprints. P

What are these? P

They are a frog's footprints. P

Animals are muddy in spring! P

Lesson 2-113

Today is cold! Brrr! P

There is white snow. P

My dad and I play outside. P

We throw snowballs. P

My dad makes a snowball. P

It is a white ball. P

He throws the snowball! P

It hits me! P

It doesn't hurt me. P

The snowball is soft and it breaks. P

Now I make snowballs. P

I make the snowballs hard! P

I throw a snowball! P

My dad shouts, "Ouch!" P

He laughs and says, "Good throw!" P

I love winter! Winter is fun! P

Lesson 2-114

Max is my dog. P

I make a house for Max. P

I need a hammer, a saw, nails, and ten boards. P

First, I make walls with four boards. P

I use the hammer and nails. Bang! Bang! Bang! P

Next, I make a roof with six boards. P

They are too long. P

I cut them with the saw. P

I use the hammer and nails again. Bang! Bang! Bang! P

Then, I paint the house blue and yellow. P

The house looks cute. P

Last, I write, "Max's House." P

Lesson 2-115

Alice sleeps. She dreams. P

She lives in a big castle. P

She is a princess in Aliceland! P

Two princes love Alice. P

They want to marry her. P

Prince Kurt is first. P

He gives Alice a diamond ring. P

It is beautiful! P

Prince Ricky is second. P

He gives Alice a silver necklace. P

It shines. It is very pretty! P

Alice is very happy. P

But she can't choose one of them. P

"Oh, no!" Alice wakes up. P

In her hands, there are a diamond ring and a silver necklace! P

Lesson 2-116

I make cookies for my mom. P

It is 10:00 a.m. P

I mix butter and sugar. P

It is 10:15 a.m. P

I put in eggs. P

I mix everything. P

It is 10:30 a.m. P

I mix in flour. P

I put in chocolate chips. P

I use my hands. P

It is 10:45 a.m. P

The oven is hot. P

I put the cookies in the oven. P

It is 11:00 a.m. P

I take out the cookies. P

My mom comes into the kitchen. P

She eats a cookie. P

She says, "Delicious!" P

Lesson 2-117

Ken is a new student. P

He is in school on the first floor. P

A teacher sees Ken. P

"Are you new?" P

"Yes. I'm Ken Smith. P

Where is Mr. Green's class?" Ken says. P

"It is on the third floor. P

It is room number 4," the teacher says. P

"Thanks!" Ken says. P

Ken runs to the stairs. P

He walks up to the second floor. P

He walks up to the third floor. P

He sees his class! P

He opens the door. P

Everyone shouts, "Welcome!" P

Lesson 2-118

It is rainy. P

Amy is in her house. P

She sees a puppy outside. P

The puppy is lost and sad. P

Amy brings the puppy inside. P

She dries him. P

She gives him food. P

She names him "Sam." P

The sun comes out. P

It is sunny now. P

Amy says, "Let's go outside, Sam!" P

They go to the park. P

Sam runs and jumps. P

Amy smiles. P

Amy hugs Sam. P

Sam licks Amy's face. P

Amy says, "We can be best friends!" P

Sam wags his tail. P

Lesson 2-119

Fred has fun at the market. P

He goes to the fish stall. P

"Do you have potatoes?" he asks. P

"I sell fish," the woman says. P

Fred laughs. P

He walks to the vegetable stall. P

"Do you have meat?" he asks. P

"I don't sell meat," the man says. P

Fred smiles. P

Now Fred is at the fruit stall. P

The young lady says, "I sell fruit-only fruit! What do you want?" P

Fred sighs. P

Fred's fun is over. P

Lesson 2-120

Tomorrow is Tim's school picnic. P

Now Tim is sad. P

His mom is sick. P

She doesn't pack Tim's picnic lunch. P

Maggie is Tim's cat. P

She is special. P

She can cook! P

At night, Maggie goes to the kitchen. P

First, she makes a sandwich. P

Next, she makes some cookies. P

Last, she puts the sandwich, cookies, and juice in a bag. P

In the morning, Tim sees a bag in the kitchen. P

He is surprised! P

It is his favorite picnic lunch! P

Lesson 2-121

I am a baby plant. P

First, I live in a seed in dirt. P

The seed is hard. P

The dirt is wet and dark. P

Then, I break the seed. P

The dirt gives me food and water. P

Now I grow strong and tall! P

I push through the dirt. P

The sun gives me energy. P

The energy helps me grow more. P

Now I am a plant with leaves and buds. P

Then, a bud opens. P

Look! I become a pretty flower! P

Lesson 2-122

I am Kate. I live on a farm. P

I help my mom and dad. P

In the morning, I feed cows. P

They are hungry! P

Then, my dog and I chase sheep. P

The sheep need to eat grass. P

I also have fun! P

In the afternoon, I build a tree house with my dad. P

It is high in the trees. P

Next, I smell flowers in the garden. P

At night, I listen to my dad's stories. P

I love the work and fun on a farm. P

Lesson 2-123

Hello, students. This is baseball class. P

Baseball is fun to play! P

You need a bat, a glove, and a helmet. P

The bat hits the ball. P

The glove catches the ball. P

The helmet makes your head safe. P

There are three special players. P

They are the catcher, pitcher, and batter. P

The catcher catches the ball behind the batter. P

The pitcher throws the ball to the batter. P

The batter hits the ball. P

Can you play baseball? P

Okay. Everyone, wear a helmet! P

Lesson 2-124

My family is at a mask museum. P

A guide says, "There are many colorful masks." P

First, we see a Woyo mask from Africa. P

The face has red and blue dots. P

It has a brown nose. P

The mouth has sharp, white teeth. P

Next, we see an opera mask from China. P

The face is black, red, and white. P

The mouth is bright red. P

My sister wears the opera mask. P

I wear the Woyo mask. P

The guide says, "You look so colorful!" P

Lesson 2-125

Many animals lay eggs. P

Birds lay eggs. P

Their eggs have hard shells. P

The shells can be colorful. P

They can be white, blue, or green. P

Spiders lay eggs, too. P

Their eggs are small. P

Many eggs can be in a sac. P

Spiders make sacs with silk. P

Fish lay eggs, too. P

Their eggs are very small and soft. P

Some eggs are red or orange. P

Some eggs are black! P

Many more animals lay eggs. P

Can you name any animals? P

Lesson 2-126

My father can't see. P

He is blind. P

His dog is Bonny. P

Bonny helps my father walk. P

She helps my father cross the street. P

She also helps him get on the bus. P

She stops him from hitting things. P

But Bonny needs help, too. P

My father helps Bonny do her job. P

He tells her to go "here" or "there. P

"He tells her to "go now" or "wait." P

They help each other. P

They keep each other safe. P

They are a good team. P

Lesson 2-127

Thomas sometimes makes trouble in class. P

The teacher always says, "Please,Thomas!" P

On Monday, Thomas yells an answer. P

The teacher says, "Please, Thomas! Raise your hand." P

On Wednesday, Thomas shouts, "I don't like you!" P

The teacher says, "Please, Thomas! Be nice to your friends." P

On Friday, Thomas changes! P

Everyone in the classroom is noisy. P

But Thomas is quiet. P

Thomas says, "Please, class. Be quiet!" P

The teacher is surprised. P

The teacher says, "Oh, Thomas, Thanks. Good job!" P

Thomas smiles. P

Lesson 2-128

Jason and I make a sand castle on the beach. P

We dig with a shovel. P

Bang! The shovel hits something. P

"This is not sand," Jason says. P

"Let's ask the science teacher," I say. P

At school, we see the science teacher. P

"What is this?" we ask. P

"Let's look at it with a microscope," she says. P

"It is a dinosaur bone!" she says. P

"It is 65,000,000 years old!" P

Jason and I are surprised. P

"Wow!" we shout. "Let's find more!" P

Lesson 2-129

My friends and I are at an amusement park. P

First, we ride on the Ferris Wheel. P

We go up and down in a circle. P

It is slow, but it is high, too! It is exciting! P

Then, we go to a haunted house. P

It is dark inside! P

We see ghosts and hear screams. P

It is scary! P

Now, we go on the Log Ride. Up, up, stop... P

Then, we slide down and hit water. P

We get very wet! P

The amusement park is very fun. P

We don't want to go home! P

Lesson 2-130

I live in India. P

Friends are at my house. P

Paul is from England. P

Ting is from China. P

We eat lunch. P

"There are no forks or knives," says Paul. P

Ting asks, "Where are the chopsticks?" P

"In India, we usually eat with our hands," I say. P

"Really?" Ting and Paul say. P

I say, "Yes. Use your hand like a spoon. Then eat. " P

Paul tries. "This is fun!" he says. P

"This tastes yummy!" Ting says. P

We don't eat in the same way. P

We use different things. P

But we all enjoy food together! P

Lesson 2-131

Tony brushes his teeth. P

He sees funny things in the mirror. P

The mirror shows everything in front of it. P

Tony winks. P

In the mirror, he sees himself wink! P

Then, he puts down the toothbrush. P

In the mirror, he sees himself put down the toothbrush! P

Next, he shakes his hands. P

In the mirror, he sees himself shake his hands! P

There are two of him! P

Tony does one more thing. P

He sticks out his tongue! P

In the mirror, he sees himself stick out his tongue. P

He laughs. Tony in the mirror laughs, too! P

Lesson 2-132

My sister and I like sports. P

We train. I swim. P

I want to win in the Summer Olympics. P

I train at a swimming pool. P

I wear a swimming cap, swimming goggles, and a swimming suit. P

I train a lot! P

My sister skis. P

She wants to win in the Winter Olympics. P

She trains on a snow mountain. P

She wears a ski suit, a hat, snow goggles, gloves, and boots. P

She practices all day! P

We train in different ways. P

One day, we will win! P

Lesson 2-133

Today, students make art together. P

Amy and Tom are a group. P

Amy draws first. P

She asks Tom, "What fruit do you like?" P

He says, "I like bananas." P

Then, Amy draws and colors bananas. P

She writes, "Tom likes bananas." P

Tom draws next. P

Tom asks Amy, "What animal do you like?" P

She says, "I like monkeys!" P

Tom giggles. He draws and colors monkeys. P

Then, he writes "Amy likes monkeys." P

Last, they glue the pictures in a sketchbook. P

They name the sketchbook, "Great Teamwork!" P

Lesson 2-134

Paul is lost in the forest. P

He is worried. P

But he has an idea. P

He can follow his footprints home. P

He follows his footprints back. P

"Oh, no!" he thinks. P

"There are bear footprints!" P

Then, Paul sees a bear! P

It comes to Paul. P

Paul finds berries next to him. P

He throws some berries. P

The bear stops and eats the berries. P

Paul runs home. P

Then, he locks the door. P

"Phew, I am safe now," he says. P

Oh no, the bear is in front of the door. P

Paul's adventure is not over! P

Lesson 2-135

We are dolls from everywhere. P

I am Ashan. I am from Africa. P

I am very thin and tall. P

I have a very big, round head. P

I make children laugh. P

I am Junko. I am from Japan. P

People make me from paper. P

I have long hair and a square face. P

Children are interested in me. P

I am Lila. I am from Russia. P

People make me from wood. P

I have many little sisters in my body. P

Children look inside me. P

We are from everywhere. P

But we are all fun to play with! P

Lesson 2-136

It is a summer night. P

My family is outside on the grass. P

We listen to summer sounds. P

"What is that?" I ask. P

"A cicada. That sound comes from its wings," my dad says. P

The sound is high. P

"What is that?" My sister asks. P

"A frog. It says, 'Come to me!'" my mom says. P

The sound is short. P

"What is that?" I ask. P

"A coyote. It says, "I am lost." my sister says. P

The sound is long. P

All summer sounds are beautiful. P

They are like music. P

Lesson 2-137

Today, I camp with Dad. P

I am excited. P

It is time to go fishing! P

We walk to the lake. P

We start fishing. P

I catch two fish! They are very big. P

"Time for dinner!" Dad yells. P

Dad makes a fire. P

It is bright and hot. P

Then, we cook the fish. P

They taste delicious! P

At night, we have a great time. P

Dad tells goblin stories. P

They make me scream. P

"Time for bed," Dad says. P

We go into the tent. P

It is warm inside. P

"What a great day!" I think. P

Lesson 2-138

I am an ant. P

I have a queen. P

I work hard for her. P

I dig in the ground. P

And I build a nest. P

I am a bee. P

I have a queen, too. P

I work hard for her, too. P

I fly a long way. P

And I collect honey. P

I am a caterpillar. P

I don't have a queen. P

I don't work for a queen. P

I only eat, eat, and eat! Then, I become a butterfly. P

That is hard work for me! P

We are very small animals. P

But we all have big jobs! P

Lesson 2-139

Harry has chicken pox. P

He has red spots on his body. P

They are itchy. P

Harry looks and feels terrible. P

Today, he can't go to school. P

He can give the other children chicken pox. P

He goes to a doctor with his mom. P

At the hospital, the doctor looks at Harry. P

"You have chicken pox," he says. P

"Put this cream on the red spots. P

Don't scratch the spots." P

At home, Harry's mother helps him. P

She puts the doctor's cream on Harry. P

Harry doesn't scratch. P

Two days later, Harry is healthy again. P

Lesson 2-140

Today, we put on a play. P

It is, "The Three Little Pigs." P

Everyone runs around behind the stage. P

We lose the wolf's clothes. P

Where are they? P

Look, Bob finds them. P

He puts on the wolf's body and head. P

Kate forgets her lines. P

She says, "I am a pig. I live in a tree." P

The teacher helps her. P

Phew! She knows them now. P

Amy looks for her parents. P

She looks between the curtains. P

And then she falls down! I help her. P

Now, we are ready. P

The curtains open. P

Lesson 2-141

Hurray! Today we have a field trip! P

My friends and I do many things. P

First, we have a tug-of-war. P

My team is the red team. P

We pull the rope hard. P

We pull the blue team over the line! Yippee! We win! P

Then, we have an egg-on-spoon race. P

I run very fast. P

But then, I slip! P

My egg goes off the spoon. P

It goes up in the air. Yikes! P

Now, it comes down! P

It falls on my head! Oh no! I lose. P

Win or lose, field trips are very fun! P

Lesson 2-142

You can't see these animals in the world. P

They are not real. P

Dragons are not real. P

They have big heads and sharp teeth. P

They have long wings. They fly. P

They can breathe fire! P

Unicorns are not real. P

They are white and have horns. P

They have soft manes and tails. P

They can do magic! P

Mermaids are not real. P

They have long hair and fish bodies. P

They have beautiful voices. P

They look like people. P

But they can breathe under water! P

These animals are not real. P

But they are amazing! P

Lesson 2-143

On Monday, Snake comes to town. P

Every day, he steals food. P

Every day, he scares children. P

Every day, he sleeps in beds! P

The people don't like Snake. P

On Friday, a wizard comes to town. P

He changes Snake into Cane. P

Snake is not happy. P

He can't move! P

He can't do things! P

On Saturday, a woman picks up Cane. P

The woman needs help. P

She walks with Cane. P

She moves stones with Cane. P

Now, Snake is happy. P

He likes helping the woman. P

Snake likes being Cane. P

Lesson 2-144

I am the Moon. P

Earth and I are friends. P

I am about 4,500,000,000 years old! P

I am rock inside and outside. P

I can look white, yellow, gray, or red. P

I don't always look the same. P

I can look round. P

I can look like a half circle. P

I can look like the letter "C." P

I move around Earth. P

Space rocks hit me! Ouch! P

Space ice hits me! Ouch! P

I have deep holes from them. P

Look up at me in the night sky! P

Let's be friends, too. P

Lesson 2-145

People have a lot of garbage. P

Our Earth can get dirty. P

But we can help our Earth. P

Today, my family helps our Earth. P

We collect garbage in our house. P

Dad collects the paper. P

Mom collects the cans. P

Dave collects the bottles. P

I collect the plastic things. P

Then, we go outside. P

There are four different boxes. P

We put different things in each box. P

Mom says, "People make new things with these things. It helps our Earth." P

Look! My puppy puts a plastic cup into the box. P

He also helps our Earth! P

Lesson 2-146

Children are at a poster shop. P

They only have 2 dollars. P

They can buy one poster with the 2 dollars. P

Kate likes princess posters. P

She says, "Let's buy a pink princess poster! P

She wears a pretty dress." P

Junsu likes soccer posters. P

He says, "I want a soccer poster. P

Look! Messi's picture is on the front." P

Kurt likes car posters. P

He says, "No. Let's buy this sports car poster. P

I really like red sports cars." P

Oh, they find a special poster. P

The picture is very funny. P

A princess plays soccer with many sports cars! P

Lesson 2-147

Jack wants to be a police officer. P

He wears clothes like a police officer. P

He wears blue clothes. P

He wears sunglasses. P

Last, he wears a blue hat. P

Mom is in the kitchen. P

"I can keep you safe," he says. P

"I am okay, Jack," she says. P

His sister is in the living room. P

"Don't be scared. I am here," he says. P

"Go away, Jack!" she shouts. P

Dad is in the bathroom. P

"I am a police officer. Do you need help?" he asks. P

"I am busy, Jack! Please close the door!" P

Jack thinks, "Hmmm… Being a police officer is hard work!" P

Lesson 2-148

Today, my mom gives me an old desk. P

I say, "Mom, it is too dirty and old." P

She says, "Jenny, we can make it new. Let's work together." P

First, we sand it. P

We use sandpaper. P

We rub and rub and rub. P

Now, the old paint is off. P

Second, we paint it. P

We use brushes and red paint. P

We paint it two times. P

Now, it looks new. P

I want a pretty desk. P

We paint pictures on it. P

My mom paints a rainbow and a cloud. P

I paint my mom and me. P

We finish the work! P

I have a new, special desk. P

Lesson 2-149

Animals meet in a forest. P

They are from around the world. P

"I am a komodo dragon. P

I am from Indonesia. P

Usually, it is sunny and hot in Indonesia." P

A komodo dragon wears sandals. P

He wears light, white clothes. P

"I am a puma. I am from Brazil. P

It rains a lot in Brazil." P

A puma wears a raincoat. P

She wears shiny rain boots. P

"I am a grizzly bear. I am from Canada. P

It is sometimes snowy and cold in Canada." P

The grizzly bear wears a hat. P

He wears a thick, heavy jacket. P

Uh-oh, the grizzly bear sweats a lot. P

Why? It is hot and rainy in the forest! P

Lesson 2-150

My name is Kazuki. P

I live in Japan. P

My friends come to my house today. P

They come from many places. P

I am excited! P

Michelle and Huia come first. P

Michelle is from France. P

She kisses me on my cheeks. P

Huia is from New Zealand. P

He presses his nose to my nose. P

Bob and Yadira come last. P

Bob is from the U.S. P

He shakes my hand. P

Yadira is from Ecuador. P

She hugs me with one arm. P

In Japan, we bow to people. P

But I love my friends' ways, too. P

Our different "hellos" are very fun. P

Lesson 2-151

Today, I have art class. P

It is my favorite class at school. P

We make a special painting. P

It is my first time. P

First, I paint a picture. P

I use a brush and paper. P

I use lots of wet paint. P

I paint mountains, trees, and birds. P

Then, I get a piece of glass. P

I put the glass on the painting. P

I push on the glass. P

Next, I pull the glass off. P

I look at the glass. P

What do I see now? P

I see my painting on the glass! P

On the glass, I see mountains, trees, and birds. P

Lesson 2-152

Kate, Jane, and Ming have a pajama party at Jane's house. P

First, something funny happens. P

Kate says, "Jane, your brother is at the door!" P

Jane jumps up and locks the door. P

They all giggle. P

Later, Jane says, "I am hungry. P

Let's eat popcorn and watch TV!" P

Jane makes popcorn. P

They eat and watch a cartoon. P

They laugh together. P

Last, they have a pillow fight. P

They hit each other with pillows. P

It does not hurt. P

The pillows are soft. P

It is very fun! P

Then, Jane's dad says, "Time for bed, girls." P

It is late. They go to sleep together. P

Lesson 2-153

There are many stars in the night sky. P

There are stars for every season. P

In winter, we can see winter stars. P

Some look like a hunter. P

The hunter has a sword. P

In spring, there are stars like animals. P

Some stars look like a bear. P

The bear has four large legs. P

In summer, we can see strange stars. P

They look like half man and half animal. P

He has a long bow and an arrow. P

In fall, we can see fall stars. P

Some look like a horse. P

The horse has wings. P

Look up at the night sky. P

What do you see? P

Lesson 2-154

Brad and his sisters fly kites. Up, up, up. P

The kites fly high in the sky! P

Kate's kite is black and yellow. P

It looks like a bee. P

It has two oval body parts and long wings. P

Look! It flies high! P

Ally's kite is gray and red. P

It is like a train. P

It has four rectangles and eight round wheels. P

Wow! It flies fast! P

Brad's kite is orange and blue. P

Triangles are on its sides. P

A square is on the bottom. P

Ah-ha! It is a pyramid! P

Uh-oh! Down, down, down... P

Brad's kite falls down and crashes! P

Lesson 2-155

Fred's family travels around the world. P

First, they go to Egypt. P

They see the Sphinx. P

It has a lion's body and a person's head. P

Fred takes a picture. Click, click, snap! P

Next, they see the Statue of Liberty in the U.S. P

It is a woman with a torch and a crown. P

Fred's sister poses like it. P

Fred takes a picture. Click, click, action! P

Last, they go to France. P

They see the Eiffel Tower. P

It is tall and sharp. P

They take a picture together in front of it. Click, click, smile! P

Where will they travel to next? P

Lesson 2-156

"Do you have your homework about the future? Good!" The teacher says, P

"You are first, Debbie." P

"It is January 6th, 2267. P

People live under the sea," she says. P

"People swim and eat like fish. P

The water is clean." P

"You are next, Sam." P

"It is April 22nd, 3142. P

People don't live on Earth," he says. P

"People travel and live in space. Space never ends." P

"You are last, Ruby." P

"It is November 31st, 8726. P

People live the same on Earth," she says. P

"But aliens from space live here, too! P

We are great friends!" P

"Great job!" the teacher says. P

"Your different futures sound very interesting!" P

Lesson 2-157

Let's make a paper dog! P

We need one square piece of paper with spots. P

Oh! And we need our fingers! P

Put the paper colored side down. P

Next, fold the paper in half. P

Now, unfold it again. P

Second, fold both side corners. P

Then, fold up the bottom tip. P

Now, fold the top half down. P

Do you see the spots? Super! P

Next, fold the bottom tip up. P

Last, fold the corners down. P

You can see the dog's face. P

But the nose and eyes are not there. P

Now, draw them with a marker. P

Great work! Now, you have a paper dog! P

Lesson 2-158

Kyle always says, "Dracula is not scary. I am brave!" P

One night, Kyle is bored. P

"Let's go to the cemetery, Herby!" he says to his dog. P

"Ruff! Ruff!" Herby barks. On the walk, they sing. P

"I love the dark night! P

It is not a fright!" "Ruff! Ruff!" P

"It is night-the dark, black night! P

Dracula is not scary! I am brave!" "Ruff! Ruff!" P

The cemetery is dark and quiet. P

"I am not s-s-s-scared." whispers Kyle. P

Then, a mosquito bites Kyle. P

"Ouch! What is that?" "Ruff! Ruff!" P

"I am scared! Let's go home, Herby!" P

They run home fast! P

Lesson 2-159

We are on vacation in California, the U.S. P

It is hot. But we are ready for fun! P

First, we go to Disneyland. P

Dad says, "Three people." P

"That is $230.60 for one day," the ticket person says. P

Mom gives me the money. P

I count two hundred and thirty dollars. P

Then, I count sixty cents. P

Next, we go to Sea World. P

Dad says, "Three people." P

"That is $212.30 for one day," the ticket person says. P

I count two hundred and twelve dollars. P

After, I count thirty cents. P

Mom says, "Thank you." P

Both places are exciting! P

AND both places are VERY expensive! P

Lesson 2-160

I am Letty Letter. P

Children sometimes write on me to their friends. P

Today, let's write a letter on me. P

First, I need a date. P

It goes on the top right. P

Then, I need a greeting. P

Write "Hi" on the left side of me. P

Next, I need a body. P

No! Not your body! P

This body tells your message. P

It goes under the greeting. P

After, write a closing. P

I like "Good-bye." Please write it on the right side. P

Last, I need your name. P

It goes under the closing. Finished! P

Now, just send me to your friend. P

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