InformationalTextOurAppleTreebyCarolPuglianoillustratedbyCarolKoellerSTRATEGIES&SKILLSACopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119440-7MHID:0-02-119440-8PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC171615141312ComprehensionStrategy:RereadSkill:MainTopic/KeyDetailsHigh-FrequencyWordsarePhonicsshorteWordcount:128OurAppleTreebyCarolPuglianoillustratedbyCarolKoellerMyfamilyhasanappletree.Thisisthestoryofhowitgrew.2IhelpedDadplantanappleseed.Appleseedsaresmall.Buttheygrowtobebigtrees.3Rootsgrewfromtheseed.Therootsgrewdownintothesoil.4Asmallstemgrewfromtheseed.Stemsarelikestraws.Theybringwatertothetree.5Thestemgrewintoasmalltree.Itgotbigger.Ididtoo.Iwasasbigasthetree!6Onespring,flowersgrewonthetree.7Theflowersbecameredapples.WhenIgrowup,Iwillhavemyownfamily.Wewillgrowanappletreetoo!8LiteracyActivitiesDrawsomethingyoucouldgrowfromasmallseed.Writeabouthowitgrows.ASeedGrowsTalktoapartnerabouthowtheappletreegrew,fromaseedintoabigtree.FromSeedtoTree9780021194407MHID0-02-119440-8ISBN-13978-0-02-119440-799701EANKGradeK•Unit5Week2www.mheonline.comGRE•Benchmark8•Lexile250LTrees
