Unit 1 Getting Around School 2
Topics 2
Names of Countries 2
Class Schedules 4
School Subjects 8
Places at School 10
Unit 2 Spending Free Time 17
Topics 17
Household Activities 17
School Activities 17
Free Time Activities 18
I'd Love To:A Chant 27
Hobbies 28
Daily Activities 31
The Nothing to Do Blues:A Chant 33
Unit 3 Counting Dollars and Cents 37
Topics 37
Names of Money 37
Numbers 40
Prices of Food and Everyday Items 42
Saving Accounts(Addition and Subtraction) 52
Money in the Past 54
Money from Around the World 55
People and Symbols on Coins 56
Unit 4 Choosing Clothes 62
Topics 62
Types of Clothing 62
Colors 62
Shopping for Clothing 67
Store Receipts(Addition and Multiplication) 68
Figuring out Sale Prices(Addition,Subtraction,Multiplication,and Percentages) 68
Protective Clothing 72
Clothing Styles and Customs 74
Ode to My Shoes:A Poem 78
Unit 5 Checking the Weather 86
Topics 86
Weather Forecasts 86
Cities and Countries Around the World 88
Temperature Conversion(Addition,Multiplication,and Division) 90
Finding Average Temperatures 92
A Temperature Investigation 96
The North Wind and the Sun:A Fable 99
Unit 6 Making Journeys 104
Topics 104
Countries and Continents 104
Forms of Transportation 106
Crossing Antarctica:A Real-Life Account 110
Walking Across America:A Pictorial Essay 120
Unit 7 Solving Problems 128
Topics 128
My First Day at School:An Autobiographical Account 128
Nasr-ed-Din's Oven:A Folktale 132
Inventions 138
Homework Machine:A Poem 144
Unit 8 Exploring Diversity 150
Topics 150
Diversity at School 150
Language Diversity in the United States 152
Los Ratoncitos:A Folktale 154
An Interview with Sandra Cisneros 158
Exploring Roots:The Birthday Party 161