CatCatandandDogDogbyJacquiBriggsillustratedbyChrisValloFantasyPAIREDREADPoetryCatCatandandDogDogSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAComprehensionStrategy:VisualizeSkill:KeyDetailsPhonicsShorta;shortiVocabularyStrategyInflectionalEndingsVocabularyactions,afraid,depend,nervously,peered,perfectly,rescue,secretWordcount:269Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118926-7MHID:0-02-118926-9PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC171615141312WorkingTogether..........17PAIREDREADPoetry:UncleMaxandI....17byJacquiBriggsillustratedbyChrisValloEssentialQuestionHowdofriendsdependoneachother?GenreFantasyCasslovedherhome.SheplayedwithRicky.2Shesleptintheyard.Shedidwhatshewanted.3Dibsranacrosstheyard.Anewhome!Helookedaround.4“Look!Abigyard!”Dibsbarked.Heran.Heplayed.Hisactionswerehappy.5“Hi,”saidKathy.“Thisismydog,Dibs.”“Hi,”saidRickynervously.WouldheneedtorescueDibsfromCass?Shehateddogs.6“Kathy,doyoulikeswings?”askedRicky.“Ido!”“Let’sswing!”saidKathy.7“Let’splay,Cat!”barkedDibs.CasspeeredatDibs.“MynameisCass.Idon’tlikedogs,”shemeowed.8“Iknowagame.Icanshowyou,”barkedDibs.“Idon’tplaywithdogs,”hissedCass.Dibswaggedhistail.9Dibshittheball.Casshititback.Shedidn’tlikedogs.Butsheforgot.“Youhititperfectly,”barkedDibs.“You’regoodatthisgame.”Theywereplayingtogether!10“Yay!Ilikethisballgame,”meowedCass.“I’mafraidI’mgettingtired,”barkedDibs.11“Iknowasecret.Iwillshowyou,”meowedCass.DibsfollowedCassunderabush.Itwascoolanddark.Dibsstretchedout.12“Whatnow?”Dibsbarked.“Wenap,”purredCass.13“Ourpetsmadefriends,”saidRicky.“I’mglad,”saidKathy.14“Canwebefriendstoo?”askedRicky.“Yes.Youcandependonme,”saidKathy.15Summar...