HipposZoo))))RealisticFictionPAIREDREADHipposbyBrianHanniganillustratedbyHectorBorlascaSTRATEGIES&SKILLSA**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:Make,Confirm,andRevisePredictionsSkill:PlotPhonicsshorto;longo:o_eVocabularyStrategyPrefixesVocabularyadapt,climate,eager,freedom,fresh,sense,shadows,silenceContentStandardsScienceLifeScienceWordcount:280**Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118931-1MHID:0-02-118931-5PrintedintheUnitedStates.12345678DOC171615141312PAIREDREADWorkingTogether..........17PAIREDREADHippos....................17byBrianHanniganillustratedbyHectorBorlascaHipposEssentialQuestionHowdoanimalssurvive?GenreRealisticFictionZoo))))ValandMomgotothezoo.Valhashomework.ZOOZOO2Valhastolearnaboutananimal.Sheneedstwofacts.STOPANDCHECKWhereisVal?Whyisshethere?3Valhearslotsofanimals.“Itisnoisy,”Valsays.“Thereisnosilenceatthezoo!”4Valgoestoseethehippos.Thehipposhaveabigpool.Itlookslikeariver.5Valseesshadowsinthewater.Ahugeheadpopsup.“It’sahippo!”Valsays.STOPANDCHECKWhatdoesValhearatthezoo?Isitnoisyorquiet?6Valseesanotherhippo.Ithasmudalloverit.“Whyisthatonesomuddy?”ValasksMom.7Scottislookingatthehippos.Heworksatthezoo.HehearsVal.Heanswersher.8Scottsays,“Hipposliveinahotclimate.Themudkeepstheirskincool.”STOPANDCHECKHowdoesmudhelpthehippos?9“Theymustlikethewater,”Valsays.“Itiscoolthere.”Scottsayssheisright.10“Didyouknowthathipposareunabletoswimorfloat?”Scottasks.Vallooksup.Sheissurprised.11“Really?”Valsays.“Yes!Theyaretooheavytofloat.Theywalkintheriverinstead.”12Scotth...
