byAntonWilsonExpositoryTextPAIREDREADPoolRulesSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAPhotographyCredit:CoverBrendanHoffman/GettyImagesNews/GettyImages**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:Make,Confirm,RevisePredictionsSkill:CauseandEffectPhonicsShortvoweldigraphs/e/ea;/u/ou;/i/,yVocabularyStrategyMultiple-MeaningWordsVocabularyexclaimed,finally,form,history,public,rules,united,writersContentStandardsSocialStudiesCivics/GovernmentWordcount:1225**Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118977-9MHID:0-02-118977-3PrintedintheUnitedStates.12345678DOC171615141312PAIREDREADChapter1RulesProtectUs......................2Chapter2FoodandMedicineRules..............5Chapter3AnimalRules.........................10Chapter4IdeaRules...........................12RespondtoReading.................15PoolRules...................16Glossary/Index.......................19FocusonSocialStudies............20EssentialQuestionWhyarerulesimportant?byAntonWilsonGovernmentGovernmentRULESRULESRuleshelppeoplegetalong.Theymakelifesafer.Wheneveryonefollowsrules,peopleknowwhattoexpect.Theyhavethesamegoals.Thiscanmakelifebetter.Ourcountry’sgovernmentformedrulesthatyouandyourfamilyfolloweveryday.Somerulesprotectpublicplaces.Someruleshelpkeepfoodsandmedicinessafe.Somerulesprotectpeople’sideasorinventions.Somehelpprotectourenvironment.Theseruleshelpprotectanimalsintheirnaturalhabitats.RulesProtectUsRulesProtectUsChapter1Thegovernmentmakesrulestokeeppeoplesafe.2BrendanHoffman/GettyImagesNews/GettyImagesNationalParksHaveyouevervisitedanationalpark?Rules...