unit In My

1 Classroom
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1 Listen and read. Then sing.

My Classroom Song

S
Look! Here’s my classroom.

IT
And here are my friends!
Peter, Sara, and Bethany,
Penny, Jack, and Jen!

N
Peter is cutting paper.
U
Penny is reading a book.
Jack and Jen are coloring pictures.
Come on and take a look!
E
Bethany is waving.
PL

She’s saying “Hello.”

We have fun and learn a lot.
You’ll like my class, I know.
M
SA

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2 Listen and read. Point and say.

1. She’s coloring
a picture. 2. He’s counting pencils. 3. He’s cutting paper.

S
IT
N
U 6. They’re talking
E
4. She’s gluing shapes. 5. They’re listening about the pictures.
to a story.
PL
M
SA

7. He’s using the 8. She’s writing

computer. her name.
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3 Look at 2. Listen. Ask and answer.

She’s coloring
What’s she doing? a picture.

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 Story
A6

4 Listen and read.

What’s Maria
Doing? No, she isn’t. She’s
using the computer.

S
What’s
Maria
doing?

IT
N
1 paper.
U
She’s cutting
2
E
PL

No. Look over here.

No, she Maria is gluing pictures.
isn’t. Now Maria
Look. is writing
M

on the
board.
SA

3 4

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 Oh! Is this
girl named
Yes, her name Oh! Are there
Maria, too?
is Maria. two Marias in
our class?

S
IT
N
5
U 6
Yes, there are
two Marias.
E
PL

5 Draw lines to match.

1. She’s cutting paper.
M

2. She’s gluing pictures.

3. She’s using the computer.

SA

4. She’s writing on the board.

6 Talk about your class with a partner.

1. Are there any girls named Maria in your class? How many?
2. How many children have the same first name? What is it?
3. How many children have the same first name as you?

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 Language in Action
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7 Listen and read. Say.

Billy: What’s Timmy doing?
Suzie: He’s playing a computer game.
Billy: It looks like fun! Let’s play a
computer game, too.
Suzie: Sorry. There’s only one computer.

S
Billy: Oh, too bad!

IT
Suzie: But I have a DVD. Let’s watch a movie!

8 Work with a partner. Look at 7. Role-play.

N
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9 Listen. Stick. U
E
PL
M
SA

10 Look at 9. Write.
1. There are new computers.
2. There are children in the class.

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 Grammar

What’s he/she doing? He’s/She’s reading a book. he is = he’s

What are they doing? They’re gluing pictures. she is = she’s
they are = they’re

A9

11 Look and listen. Write. listening

playing

S
reading
writing

IT
N
1. They’re soccer. 2. She’s a book.

U 5+2=7
6+3=9
E
PL

3. They’re to music. 4. He’s numbers.

There is = There’s
M

How many pictures are there? There’s one picture.

How many books are there? There are three books.
SA

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12 Listen and write. Use There’s or There are.

1. one birthday cake.

2. three shapes.

3. one big, black dog.

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 Connections Content: Math
A11

+ - =
13 Listen. Trace and say.
1. 2. 3.

plus minus equals

A12

14 Look, listen, and write.

S
1.

IT
N
6 + 4 = apples
2.
U
E
16 – 3 = pencils
3.
PL

5 + 10 = balls
M

4.
SA

10 – 2 = fingers

15 Talk about the pictures with a partner.

5 markers plus 2 markers

equals 7 markers.

Yes, and 7 markers minus

2 markers equals 5 markers.
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 Around the World Connections
A13

16 Look, listen, and read. Then write. boat garden

forest tent

C l a s s ro o m s

S
IT
N
1. This classroom in England 2. This classroom in Turkey is in
is in a yurt. A yurt is a big the . Students study
.
U trees and animals.
E
PL
M

3. This classroom in the United 4. This classroom in Vietnam

States is in the school  is on the water. Students
SA

. Students grow go to school in a

plants and flowers. every day.

17 Talk about your classroom with a partner.

Our classroom is in We have a big

Mexico. There are white board and six
20 desks and chairs. new computers.

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 Sounds and Letters The Alphabet
A14

18 Look and listen. Trace, point, and say.

Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee
Ff Gg Hh Ii Jj

S
Kk Ll Mm Nn Oo

IT
Pp Qq Rr Ss Tt

N
Uu Vv Ww Xx YyU Zz
19 Circle the capital letters and underline the small
E
letters in these words.
PL

1. Mexico 5.   Rebecca
2. New York 6.   Maria Luisa
3. English class 7.   Ms. Rivera
M

4. Hong Kong 8.   São Paulo

SA

20 Write your name. Write a partner’s name.

Use capital letters and small letters.
My name is .
My partner’s name is .

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 Take turns. Values in Action
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21 Listen and look. Number in order.

S
IT
N
22 Take turns. Ask and answer with a partner.
Do the actions.
U
E
May I use the Yes! Let’s take
computer now? turns.
PL

Project
23 Make a finger puppet. With a partner, use your
M

puppet to do a role-play about taking turns.

SA

You can use the

headphones now.

Thanks!

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 Review Listening and Speaking

24 Find the differences in the pictures. Talk with

a partner.

Picture A

S
IT
N
U
E
Picture B
PL
M
SA

In Picture A, they’re In Picture B,

playing a game. they’re drawing
pictures.

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 Vocabulary and Grammar Review

25 Look and write. Use the correct form of the verb.

color   glue   listen   play   read   write

S
IT
1. He’s 2. They’re 3. She’s

N
shapes. a book. to music.

U
E
PL

4. They’re 5. He’s 6. She’s

soccer. a picture. on the board.
M

26 Write. Use There’s orThere are.

SA

1. twelve boys in my class.

2. a bird in the tree.
3. three red markers in the box.

I Can   talk about classroom objects.

  ask and answer about what people are doing.

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 unit
4 In My Town
A48

1 Listen and read. Then sing.

Maps Are Great!

S
Where’s the bookstore?

IT
I want to buy a book.
Here, I have a map.
Come on. Let’s take a look!

N
The bookstore is on River Street.
U
It isn’t far from us.
Do you want to walk there?
No, thanks! Let’s take the bus!
E
I want to mail a letter, too.
PL

Is there a post office? Do you know?

I’m looking at the map. Yes, there is.
It’s near the bookstore. Come on. Let’s go.
M

Maps are really great.

I use them every day.
In town or out of town,
SA

They help me find my way!

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2 Listen and read. Point and say.

1 6 7

2 3 9
8

S
IT
N
1. movie theater 4. train station 7. bookstore
2. gas station 5. bus stop 8. computer store
3. restaurant
U
6. post office 9. supermarket
E
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3 Look at the map in 2 and listen. Write the words.

PL

1. The train station is on Green Street.

2. The is on the corner of Main Street
and High Street.
M

3. The bus stop is on Center Street. It’s between the

SA

and the .
4. The supermarket is on the corner of Main Street and
River Street. It’s next to the .
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4 Look at 2. Listen. Ask and answer.

Where’s the movie It’s on Center Street

theater? near the train station.

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 Story
A52

5 Listen and read.

This Mall Has

I want to buy a
Everything! book. Is there
a bookstore?
Do you want to come
to the mall, Jenny?

S
OK.

IT
N
1
U 2
Yes, there is.
E
Can I get a
PL

Yes, there’s a computer

new game?
store right here. I’m hungry.
Let’s eat first.
M
SA

OK.
There are
restaurants
over there.
3 4

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 Wow! This mall
has everything!

S
What do you
mean, Dad?

IT
But I don’t!

N
I left my wallet
at home.

5
U 6
E
PL

6 Look and read. Write.

1. Jenny’s dad wants to buy a book at the .
M

2. Jenny wants to buy a at the computer store.

3. Jenny and her dad want to eat lunch at a .
SA

4. Dad doesn’t have his .

7 Ask and answer with a partner.

1. Where do you go shopping?
2. What do you buy?

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 Language in Action
A53

8 Listen and read. Say.

Julie:  hat do you want to do today,
W
Aunt Anna?
Aunt Anna: I want to mail some postcards.
Is there a post office near your
house?

S
Julie: No, there isn’t. There’s one on
Market Street.

IT
Aunt Anna: Market Street? That’s far, isn’t it?
Is there a bus stop near here?
Julie: Yes, there is.

N
Aunt Anna: Great! Let’s go!

9
U
Work with a partner. Look at 8. Role-play.
E
A54

10 Listen. Stick.
PL
M
SA

Music Store

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 Grammar

I/We/They/You want to mail He/She wants to go to

a letter. the park.

11 Write want to or wants to.

1. Mom put gas in the car.

S
2. I buy a book.
3. My brother and I eat pizza for lunch.

IT
4. Paula and Rick see a movie.

N
Is there a post office near here? Yes, there is.

U
Is there a bank on Elm Street? No, there isn’t.

12 Look at the map on page 46. Write answers.

E
1. Is there a bank on Cherry Street? Yes, there is .
PL

2. Is there a train station on Market Street? .

3. Is there a gas station on Maple Street? .
M

4. Is there a café near the computer store? .

5. Is there a bus stop on Elm Street? .
SA

13 Ask and answer with a partner. Use the sentences

in 12 and the map on page 46.

Is there a bank Yes, there is. It’s

near here? on Cherry Street.

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 Connections Content: Geography
A55

14 Look and listen. Then point

and say.
A56

15 Look at the map. Listen and read.

Point to the places.

S
UNITED STATES

IT
GULF OF
MEXICO
MEXICO

N
Monterrey
La Paz

PACIFIC
OCEAN
U Cancún
E
Mexico City
PL

Mexico is a country in North America. It’s south of the United

States. It has many mountains and beaches. The capital is Mexico
M

City. La Paz is a city in the west of Mexico. Cancún is in the east.

Monterrey is north of Mexico City.
SA

16 Look at the map in 15. Write north, south,

east, or west.
1. Mexico is of the United States.
2. Cancún is of Mexico City.
3. La Paz is of Monterrey.
4. Monterrey is of Mexico City.

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 Around the World Connections

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Colorful Taxis
17 Look and listen. Point and say.

London

S
IT
Bangkok

Mexico City

N
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18 Listen and write.

U
E
1. In  , most of the taxis
are black. They look like cars from a
PL

long time ago.

2. In  , there are many
kinds of taxis, big and small. Many of
M

them are green and white. You can

see them everywhere!
SA

3. has taxis in many

colors. The pink taxis are really cute!

19   ook at the pictures. Match and

L
write the sentence number from 18.

20  Write.
1. What colors are the taxis in your city?
2. Why do people take taxis?
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 Sounds and Letters s and z
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21 Listen and point. Say.

S
1. sandwich 2. seesaw 3. bus

IT
N
A60
4. zoo U
5. Brazil 6. prize

Listen and write. Use the words from 21. Say.

E
22
1. We see a lot of animals at the .
PL

2. Lucia is from São Paulo, a big city in .

3. Carl and Mike are playing on the .
M

4. Billy wins first for his singing.

5. I want to eat a for lunch.
SA

6. I ride the to school every day.

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23 Listen and say. Underline s and z.

1. Jessie and Zack are studying for a quiz.
2. Sue has to zip the zipper on her jacket.
3. Seven minus seven equals zero.
4. Zoe likes to listen to her brother play jazz.

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 Cross the street safely. Values in Action
A62

24 Listen and write. Say. cross  look  wait

S
1. First, I always 2. Second, I 3. Last, I

IT
at the for the WALK right, then left,
crosswalk. signal. before I walk

N
across the street.

25 Ask and answer with a partner. U

How do you cross First, I cross at the
the street safely? crosswalk.
E
PL

Project
M

26 Make a Cross Safely poster.

SA

Cross Safely
Stop Wait Go

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 Review Listening and Speaking

27 Work in two groups. Make sentence cards.

Group A:
Write sentences starting with
I want to. Write a different
activity for each student in
the group.
Group B:
Write sentences starting with
There’s a. Write a different
place for each student in
the group.

S
IT
N
U
E
PL

28 Groups A and B: Take turns reading your cards.

Find your match.
M

I want to buy a book.

SA

There’s a bookstore
near here.

Yes, a match!

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 Vocabulary and Grammar Review

29 Read and match.

1. I want to buy a book.
2. Tim wants to see
a movie.
3. Mom and Dad want to
put gas in the car.
a. There’s a movie theater
near the bus stop.
b. There’s a post office on
Main Street.
c. There’s a bookstore on
Maple Street.

S
4. Bert wants to mail
a letter. d. There’s a gas station next
to the bank.

IT
30 Look and write.

N
east   south
north   west
U
E
PL

31 Circle the correct answers.

Maria: Dad want to / wants to
M

eat Chinese food for dinner.

But I want to / wants to
eat Mexican food.
SA

Mom: There is / Is there a

Chinese restaurant
near here?
Bill: Yes, there is / there isn’t.
Let’s go there.

I Can   find and talk about places on a map.

  say what I want to do in my town.

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 unit
9
Fun
All YearB42

S
1 Listen and read. Then chant.

IT
Twelve Months, One Year

N
January, February,
March and April, too.
Each month is funU
With many things to do!
Then comes May and June.
E
Do you know what’s next?
That’s right. July and August.
PL

Which month do you like best?

September is my birthday.
That’s when I celebrate.
M

Then October, November, December.

Twelve months, one year! That’s great!
SA

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2 Look and listen. Ask and answer.

S
B44

IT
3 Listen and write the month.

N
U
E
1. 2. 3.
PL
M
SA

4. 5. 6.
B45

4 Look at 3. Listen to the model. Ask and answer.

What’s his It’s August. School

favorite month? always starts in August.

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 Story
B46

5 Listen and read.

No Birthdays,
No Cake!
Why not? There are
What’s wrong, Max? no birthdays

S
in March.

IT
N
1
Oh! It’s March. I
don’t like March.
U 2
E
PL

I see. No one in
your family has a
birthday in March.
M
SA

Right! So,
My birthday is in January. My no birthdays,
sister’s is in April. My dad’s is no cake!
in May. My mom’s is in July.
3 4

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 Mom, Richie’s birthday
Well, my birthday is in March. Can you
is in March. make a cake for him?

S
IT
N
5
It is? Great!
U 6
E
PL

6 Match the person with the birthday month.

Write the number.
1. Max July
M

2. Max’s friend Richie January

3. Max’s mother March
SA

4. Max’s father April

5. Max’s sister May

7   Ask and answer with a partner.

1. When is your birthday?
2. What do you like to do on your birthday?

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 Language in Action
B47

8 Listen and say.

Ted: I s Mother’s Day always in May
and Father’s Day in June?
Is there a Children’s Day?
Dad: Yes, many families celebrate
mothers in May and fathers in
June. Some families celebrate

S
children in November.

IT
Ted: We never celebrate Children’s Day.
Mom: Let’s celebrate this year. What do you want to do?
Ted: Let’s have a party and invite all our cousins and friends.

N
Tina: Cool! We can play games and eat our favorite foods.

9
U
Work in a group of four. Look at 8. Role-play.
B48
E
10 Listen. Stick. Write the number.
PL

a. b.
M

 e always celebrate Three

W  We always go to grandpa’s
SA

Kings’ Day. house.

c. d.

We always have a school  I always have a birthday

festival. party.
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 Grammar

What does he/she do in January?
What do they do in the spring?
Do you go on vacation in the
winter?
He/She always has a New Year’s party
in January.
They always play baseball in the park.
No, I/we don’t. I/We never go on
vacation in the winter.

11 Write always or never.

S
1. What do they do in the summer? Do they go on vacation?

IT
Yes, they go on vacation in the summer.

2. Do you go to the beach in the winter?

N
No, we don’t. We go to the beach in the winter.
U
3. What does she do on Mother’s Day?
She gives her mother a present.
E
12 Read. Complete the dialogue.
PL

Gina: do you do in the summer? always

Billy: W
 e go to the beach in the summer. Do you Do
M

go to the beach, too? never

What
Gina: N o, we go to the beach.
SA

We always go to the mountains.

Billy: you go with your family?
Gina: Y es, I go with my family.

13 Ask and answer. Use always and never.

1. What do you do in the winter?
2. Do you go to school in the summer?

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 Connections Content: Social Studies
B49

14 Look and listen. Write the month.

National Days
1. Unity Day

S
2. Independence Day

IT
N
3. St. Andrew’s Day
U
E
4. Freedom Day
PL

5. King’s Birthday
M

6. Independence Day
SA

15 Look at 14. Write the months in order.

16  What do people in your country do on

your national day? Make a list with the class.
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 Around the World Connections
B50

17 Listen and read.

Celebrating
Special Days

S
On the second day of November, people in

IT
Mexico celebrate the Day of the Dead. People visit
their families. They eat special foods and have fun.

N
U  In China, children like to celebrate
E
the Mid-Autumn Festival. Th s festival
comes in September or October when the
moon is very big and bright. Children wear
PL

colorful masks and dance in the streets.

They also eat sweet mooncakes.
M

Children in England celebrate

SA

the end of winter on the fi st of May.

On May Day, people put fl wers and
ribbons on a pole. Children dance
around this maypole to welcome
spring.

18 Ask and answer with a partner.

1. What special day is your favorite? Why?
2. What do you do on that day?
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 Sounds and Letters Letter and sound review
B51

19 Listen and write the missing letters.

Then number the months in order.
1. Au ust 5. Ju e 9. Sep ember
2. Ju y 6. O tober 10. A ril
3. No ember 7. F bruary 11. J nuary 1

S
4. Decem er 8. Ma ch 12. M y

IT
B52

20 Listen and write the missing letters. Say.

1. It’s my birth ay! Let’s have ome cake.

N
2. What’s in the bo ? Is t a present?
3. I ant to go to the
4. We never do homewor
oo. U
in the
E
s mmer.
5. We ave our school estival in
PL

November.
6. My grand other always gives me
uice at her house.
M

7. Ms. Garcia always gives us a math

uiz n Monday.
SA

21 Read. Write about you.

1. My birthday is in .
2. My school starts in .
3. My school ends in .
4. My favorite month is .

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 Be active all year. Values in Action
B53

22 Listen and write the action. rake ride skate swim

S
1. 2. 3. 4.

IT
23 Look at 22. Role-play with a partner.

N
What do you do
In the winter, we
in the winter?
U skate on the ice.

Project
E
24 Make a Special Days calendar.
PL

January February
Sun Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 New 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4
Year’s
Day
M

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Valentine’s
Day
22 23 24 25 26 27 28 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
SA

29 30 31 26 27 28

March April
Sun Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri Sat
1 2 3 4
1

5 6 7 8 9 10 11
2 3 4 5 6 7 8

12 13 14 15 16 17 St. 18
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Patrick’s
Day
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
16 17 18 19 20 21 22

26 27 28 29 30 31
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
Arbor
Day
30

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 Review Listening and Speaking

25 Play the Months Line-up game.

Step 1. Ask when When is your It’s in November. My birthday

your classmates’ birthday? When’s yours? is in July.
birthdays are.
Then line up in
order by month.

S
IT
N
U
Step 2. Check the order with the class.
My birthday is
My birthday is in
November.
E
in August.
My birthday is
in January.
PL
M
SA

Step 3. Play the game again. Ask and answer. Then line up
again by month.
1. What is your favorite month?
2. What is your favorite holiday?
3. When is your favorite school event?
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 Vocabulary and Grammar Review

26 Number the months in order.

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IT
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27 Write about you.

I always
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1. What do you do in the winter?
in the winter.
E
I never in the winter.
2. What do you do in the summer?
PL

I always in the summer.

I never in the summer.
M

3. What do you do in the fall?

I always in the fall.
SA

I never in the fall.

4. What do you do in the spring?
I always in the spring.
I never in the spring.

I Can   talk about the months.

  say what people do at different times of the year.

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