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CONTENTS
Exploring Two
U.S. National Parks page 4
Exploring National
Symbols page 18
National Treasures
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Learn Phonics
SyllablesLook at each picture. Read each word. How many syllables do you hear? How would you divide each word into syllables?
easel
paper
picture
paintbrushartist
helmet
handlebars
adult
bike
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children
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ID
MT
WY
TX
United States
The United States has a lot of national
parks. Look at the map. It shows the location of
Yellowstone National Park. The map also shows
the location of Big Bend National Park. Find
these two parks on the map.
by Ruben Alonzo
Exploring Two U.S. National Parks
Yellowstone National Park
Big BendNational Park
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Name of Park YearSome Sights
to See
Yellowstone National Park
1872hot springs, Old Faithful,
lakes, animals
Big Bend National Park
1944canyons, desert,
cactuses, mountains, river
Look at the chart. It gives information about
these two parks. Yellowstone National Park is the
oldest national park in the United States. When
was it established? How would you compare the
age of these two national parks?
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Syllable DivisionLook at each picture. Read each word. How did you know where to divide it into syllables?
Learn Phonics
eagletrumpet
insects
children
sandwich
papernapkin
pickle
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Find the sights to see in the park. Look at the picture with a partner. Take turns reading the items and pointing to answers. Find these things:
1. a bald eagle in a tree2. a man holding a fishnet with a fish3. two baby animals of the same color 4. a creature with a white face and body5. a lot of deer grazing around a lake6. one adult mountain lion that is partly hidden
Find the Amazing Sights
Review Phonics and High Frequency Words
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New High Frequency
Words Target Sound/Spellingsbestbringcolorfaceflylotmansametreewhite
Syllables Syllable Divisiona sampling from the
selection:
Exploring Two U.S. National Parks
a sampling from the
selection:
Exploring National Symbols
almostalongamazingbordercactuscanyonscomparecreaturesdesertdifferenteagleenjoyfeatureFaithful
forestsgrizzlyhikerhundredlandscapelocationluckyoldestriversshootingstartlevisitYellowstone
agreedartistscartoon(s)circleeagleexcellentfiftyhardylibertypicturereadysymbol(s)thirteenYankee Doodle Dandyul Yankee Doodle Dandy
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