PAIREDREADTomatoesMythadaptedbyBetsyHebertillustratedbyValeriaCisTheofSTRATEGIES&SKILLSA**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:RereadSkill:ThemePhonicsClosedSyllablesandOpenSyllablesVocabularyStrategySentenceCluesVocabularyappeared,crops,develop,edge,golden,rustled,shining,stagesContentStandardsScienceLifeScienceWordcount:632**Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118984-7MHID:0-02-118984-6PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC171615141312adaptedbyBetsyHebertillustratedbyValeriaCisPAIREDREADEssentialQuestionWhatdomythshelpusunderstand?GenreMythChapter1TheEagle........................2Chapter2TheApples.......................7Chapter3TheChase........................11RespondtoReading...............16Tomatoes..................17FocusonGenre..................20TheofLongago,thegodslikedtowalkonEarth.LokiandOdinhadbeenhikingformanydays.Thetwogodswereveryhungry.Chapter1TheEagle2Odinkilledanox,andLokimadeafire.Butthepiecesofmeatwouldnotcook.Wasthissomeone’strick?Loki,whohadplayedplentyoftrickshimself,lookedaround.Nooneappeared.3Thenavoicespokefromabove.“Iwillmakethemeatcookifyouwillshareit.”LokiandOdinlookedup.Ahugeeaglesatonahightreebranchandrustledhiswings.“Yes,youmayhavesomemeat,”Odinsaid.4Sothemeatcooked,andtheeagleswoopeddown.Hegrabbedmanylargepiecesofmeat.Loki,whowasveryhungry,jumpedup.Hewasangry.Hegrabbedabigpieceofwoodandhittheeagle.5PoorLoki!Thewoodstucktotheeagle’sclaws.TheotherendstucktoLoki’shands.Thiswasnotarealeagle.Itwasastormgiantintheformofaneagle.STOPANDCHECKWhoisLoki?What...
