PAIREDREADThePerfectSandwichRealisticFictionAChefAChefintheintheFamilyFamilybybyDawnMcMillanDawnMcMillanillustratedbyillustratedbyRobertErberzRobertErberzSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAComprehensionStrategy:AskandAnswerQuestionsSkill:PointofViewVocabularyStrategyPrefixesVocabularyachievement,apologized,attention,audience,confidence,embarrassed,realized,talentsWordcount:1,328Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119010-2MHID:0-02-119010-0PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110PAIREDREADChapter1PartyPlans...........................2Chapter2TheRightIngredients.................6Chapter3MiceintheMix.......................9Chapter4TheCupboardCake..................12RespondtoReading.................16ThePerfectSandwich.......17FocusonGenre.....................20EssentialQuestionHowcanyouusewhatyouknowtohelpothers?AChefAChefintheintheFamilyFamilybybyDawnMcMillanDawnMcMillanillustratedbyillustratedbyRobertErberzRobertErberzMynameisBennyandIlovetocook.Iwanttobeachef.Iamalwayslookingforchancestousemyskills.That’swhyIwantedtocookforGrandmaonherbirthdayonSunday.Chapter1Chapter1PartyPlansPartyPlans2“Please,Mom,”Isaid,“letmehelpwithGrandma’sbirthdaylunch.Youaresobusy.IfIdidthemenuitwouldsaveyoulotsoftime.”“There’smoretocookinglunchthanplanningamenu,Benny,”saidMom.“There’stheshoppingand...”“ButIcouldwritetheshoppinglist,”Isaid.“DadandIcouldgotothegrocerystore.”“Sorry,Benny,”Momsaid,“Ithinkit’sbestifImakelunch.Whydon’tyoumakeapresentforGrandmainstead?”Myheartsank.Iamgreatatcooking,butnotsogoodatmakingthings.LikethattimeImadeajewelryboxforMom.Itwasacompletedisaster!Iwastooembarrassedtogiveitasagift.Itendedupi...